Informational Websites
The California Drought
The Pacific Institute, for research, reports, and information regarding California’s water supply and drought.
California Drought Resources
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources, California Institute for Water Resources for events, technical information, and drought expert contact information.
CA State Water Board Drought Information and Updates
California Department of Water Resources. Information on current drought conditions, including the 2021 Drought Brochure.
Drought Resources for Farmers, Ranchers, and Farm Workers
California Department of Food and Agriculture, for the latest news and federal/state emergency assistance programs.
National Drought Mitigation Center
Educational information, drought plans by state, and other resources
USDA/NRCD Drought Assistance
Information for California Farmers on USDA/NRCS drought assistance programs and drought assistance fact sheets.
Technical Support Websites
UC Drought Expert Contact List
Find contact information for all university drought, water, and irrigation experts.
Technical Resources
Water Management
ATTRA/NCAT, National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service, webpage with resources and links to presentations on drought management, livestock and drought, irrigation, numerous publications, and a drought resources guide.