The State Water Project is an aquatic lifeline for California because of its vital role in bringing water to cities and farms. Without it, California would never have developed into the economic powerhouse it is.
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2022 State Water Project Table A Allocation Decreases from 15 to 5 Percent
Based on the driest January and February in more than 100 years and other aspects of current water supply conditions, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) is decreasing the State

State Water Project Allocation Increases to 15 Percent
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Today, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced it is increasing the State Water Project allocation to 15 percent of requested supplies for 2022. Last month, due

DWR – Fourth Snow Survey Results
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today conducted the fourth snow survey at the Phillips Station snow course. The manual survey recorded 49.5 inches of snow depth and

DWR Adjusts State Water Project Allocation Following Dry Winter
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – As California experiences a second consecutive dry year, today the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced an adjustment to its initial State Water Project (SWP) allocation for

Why is the Delta Conveyance Important and Why is this Project Needed?
Why is Delta conveyance important? The Delta is the hub for much of the state’s water supply. Two-thirds of California’s water originates in the Sierra Nevada Mountains as snowpack, eventually

SGPWA Prepared for Another Drought
With the dry start to the winter rainy season, the probability of the Pass area entering a multi-year drought is increasing.