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A record hot, dry March wiped out much of the state’s snowpack — leaving no measurable snow for the April survey.
Our snowpack serves as a natural reservoir through that dry summer as it slowly melts and runs into our rivers and reservoirs. But if we don't get enough snow or it melts too quickly, we have less water to get through that dry summer.
What can we do? We’re working with our departments and partners across the state to strengthen water resilience — from expanding storage and groundwater recharge to advancing water recycling and conservation.
Learn more about the April 1 survey: https://water.ca.gov/News/News-Releases/2026/Apr-2026/Record-Hot-Dry-March-Wipes-Out-California-Snowpack-Leaving-No-Measurable-Snow-for-April-Survey
🌍 Earth Month began in the 1970s as a call to protect the planet we all share—and that call is just as urgent today.
From our diverse landscapes and oceans to the millions of species we coexist with, Earth is the only planet that can support life as we know it. With over 8
DWR today conducted the critical April snow survey at Phillips Station and found no measurable snow, a stark indicator of how record hot March temperatures and high elevation rain have erased the Sierra Nevada snowpack months ahead of schedule. The combination of warm storms and
Our next Secretary Speaker Series is in one week!
California's Water Future
April 8, 12-1 pm
More info & registration at:
https://ca-water-gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ma9-6ADrRBO3jVqtvmUlmg#/registration
Join DWR staff TODAY live via YouTube as DWR conducts the fourth Phillips Station snow survey of the season! The snow survey is critical to helping forecast the amount of water that will melt and run off to state reservoirs. Watch it on YouTube at 11 a.m. ➡️
Say it ain’t so!
NBC Bay Area: Wildlife crossing drives down collisions on Highway 17
Wildlife crossing drives down collisions on Highway 17
This stretch of Highway 17 carries more than 60,000 cars daily and was once a high-risk area for deer and mountain lions.
www.nbcbayarea.com
CAL FIRE invites community members, partners, and stakeholders across California to help shape the future of our urban forests. 🌳
Public input is now open for Greening the Golden State: Urban Forest Canopy Plan for California — a statewide strategic plan to expand urban tree
This latest proposal from the Trump administration puts our national security at risk and threatens our $51 billion coastal economy.
It’s dangerous and will do nothing to lower our gas prices.
Bad for the environment, bad for national security, bad for Californians.
The Trump Administration wants to open California’s Outer Continental Shelf to new leasing for oil and gas drilling.
We’re opposing.
From oil spills to climate damage, CA won’t stand by as the Trump Admin risks our communities, environment, and public health.
The farmworker movement was always bigger than any one person. We owe a deep debt of gratitude to the farmworkers at the heart and soul of California.