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California Water Allocations are up Despite Winter Storms, DWR Considers Further Revisions

Thursday, February 22

Despite recent storms, water allocations for the State Water Project have only jumped up by another 5%. Yet the Dept of Water Resources say they expect a second allocation next month to consider the copious amounts of water the state received over the weekend... Read More.

DWR Increases Water Allocations

Friday, April 21

For the first time in nearly 2 decades, the Department of Water Resources has raised the forecast for State Water Project (SWP) deliveries to 100 percent of requested water supplies, up from 75 percent announced in March. The increase comes as reservoirs are nearing capacity... Read More.

DWR Increases Water Allocations After 19 Atmospheric Rivers Slam the State

Friday, March 24

Water allocations have just been increased to 75% by California's Department of Water Resources (DWR). That's a significant jump from the 35% allocated in February. Yet the DWR says due to continued winter storms in March and a significant Sierra snowpack, there has been... Read More.

DWR Increases Water Allocations Following Recent Downpours

Friday, January 27

The recent downpour of rain over the last several weeks has allowed the DWR to increase water delivery for the year.Public water agencies under the state water project that serves nearly 30 million Californians will now get 30 percent of requested water supplies, up... Read More.

City Pauses ARPA Fund Allocations Until New Postion Filled

Monday, December 26

The Susanville city council is asking for your thoughts on how ARPA funds should be spent. During the council’s December 21st meeting, City Administrator Dan Newton led a discussion on the projected spending of the remaining balance of the funds awarded to the city... Read More.