California’s severe climate-driven drought is having a significant impact on the state’s water supply, but it’s also putting the state’s salmon population at serious risk.
![Salmon spawn in the feather river gravel restoration project area during the fall season in Oroville, Calif. on October 16th, 2014.](/-/media/DWR-Images/Fish/KMG_underwater_feather_river_14302.jpg?mw=200&hash=9C24B68AA7348A6E985EECF8ED90E8E7)
California’s severe climate-driven drought is having a significant impact on the state’s water supply, but it’s also putting the state’s salmon population at serious risk.
In an effort to boost water supply reliability for millions of Californians, DWR announced its first round of funding to 20 agencies responsible for managing critically overdrafted groundwater basins throughout the state.