Department of Water Resources: State of California
state
(916) 653-5791
1416 9th Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 Mailing Address P. O. Box 942836, Sacramento, CA 94236
Water Resources Department's mission is to manage the water resources of California in cooperation with other agencies, to benefit the State's people, and to protect, restore, and enhance the natural and human environments. DWR operates and maintains the State Water Project, including the California Aqueduct. The department also provides dam safety and flood control services, assists local water districts in water management and conservation activities, promotes recreational opportunities, and plans for future statewide water needs.