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Every year, the Department of Water Resources issues technical bulletins, reports, and other publications and media documenting the measurement, protection, use, and management of California's water resources. This DWR Publications Repository is a partial and growing list of the publications and other media produced and distributed by the Department.

In this list you find a variety of types of publications and other media ranging from print material, to audio and video files. If the publication or other media is available in electronic format, a link will point to the appropriate electronic file. In many cases, publications are only available in hardcopy and cannot be downloaded. A contact phone number and email will be provided for cases where an electronic download is not available.

Please use the Comments or Suggestions link in the footer to request an accessible version of text-based documents.

If you are searching for a particular publication or media item, and cannot find it, for more information, please contact:
State of California
Department of Water Resources
Bulletins and Reports
P.O. Box 942836, Sacramento, CA 94236-0001
or
1416 Ninth Street, Third Floor
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 653-1097

In addition to this Publications Repository, the Department of Water Resources publications, including those that are now out-of-print, are distributed to many California libraries and to libraries in other states and the District of Columbia. WorldCat.org is a useful web site to search library collections in your community and thousands more around the world.

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Toggle Image Vegetative Response to Geothermal Drift at the Bottle Rock Geothermal Power Plant 1984-1992 05/01/1993 (PDF, 2.23 MB)
Description: The Department of Water Resources is required by the California Energy Commission and Lake County to monitor and report impacts to native vegetation from cooling tower drift and steam field development and operation. Vegetative damage and associated loss of wildlife habitat were identified as potential adverse effects of geothermal development at Bottle Rock during the application process.
Toggle Image Vegetative Water Use in California (Bulletin 113-3) 1974 12/01/1981 (PDF, 7.96 MB)
Description: Bulletin 113-3 is the third in a series of Department of Water Resources' publications on the rate of water use by crops. The report is based on field studies conducted from 1954 to 1972, and expands the previously published data. It summarizes growing season evapotranspiration and evapotranspiration of applied water for principal crops.
Toggle Image Victoria Island Baseline Study of Dredge Material Reuse Sites for the Interim South Delta Program 11/01/1995 (PDF, 15.28 MB)
Description: MWQI - Report
Toggle Image Visitor Centers 05/01/2003
Description: Find out what to expect when you visit DWR’s three visitors centers: Lake Oroville Visitors Center, Romero Overlook Visitors Center, and Vista del Lago Visitors Center. This promotional brochure includes contacts and other SWP facilities to tour by arrangement. It is designed for display and distribution in display racks at motels, restaurants and other retail outlets in the vicinity of DWR’s three visitors centers.
This publication is not available electronically. To inquire further, please contact:
Publications Clerk at (916) 653-1097 or imr-publications@water.ca.gov.
Toggle Image Vista Del Lago Visitors Center Promotional Flyer 10/01/2000
Description: This flyer is about DWR’s premiere water information Center. It provides a summary of Vista del Lago Visitors Center and its surrounding recreational opportunities. The flyer, which is designed for retail displays, also includes contact numbers and DWR’s Web site.
This publication is not available electronically. To inquire further, please contact:
Publications Clerk at (916) 653-1097 or imr-publications@water.ca.gov.
Toggle Image Vista Del Lago Visitors Guide 06/01/2003
Description: The Vista Del Lago Visitors Guide provides a self-guided tour of this water education center and describes the exhibits in each of the center’s rooms. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California and the U.S. Forest Service also feature displays. The center is just off Interstate 5 in northern Los Angeles County.
This publication is not available electronically. To inquire further, please contact:
Publications Clerk at (916) 653-1097 or imr-publications@water.ca.gov.
Toggle Image Vista Del Lago Visitors Guide (Spanish) 06/01/2003
Description: The Vista Del Lago Visitors Guide provides a self-guided tour of this water education center and describes the exhibits in each of the center’s rooms. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California and the U.S. Forest Service also feature displays. The center is just off Interstate 5 in northern Los Angeles County.
This publication is not available electronically. To inquire further, please contact:
Publications Clerk at (916) 653-1097 or imr-publications@water.ca.gov.
Toggle Image Vista del Lago Visitors Guide Jan 2011 2011 (PDF, 226 KB)
Description: The Vista Del Lago Visitors Guide provides a self-guided tour of this water education center and describes the exhibits in each of the center’s rooms. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California and the U.S. Forest Service also feature displays. The center is just off Interstate 5 in northern Los Angeles County.