Environmental Science and Engineering

The Environmental Science and Engineering team at the California Department of Water Resources focuses on integrating scientific research and engineering expertise to support the sustainable management of California's water resources. This team conducts environmental assessments, develops engineering solutions for water systems, and ensures compliance with regulations, all while collaborating with other agencies and stakeholders to enhance watershed health and resilience. They play a crucial role in evaluating impacts and designing projects that balance ecological needs with water supply and infrastructure demands.