From the Department of Water Resources: Following several strong winter storms that brought snowpack and precipitation to above average levels, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) today announced it will increase the 2019 State Water Project (SWP) allocation. Most SWP contractors will now receive 70 percent of their requests for the 2019 calendar year, an increase from the 35 percent allocation announced last month. “Just ten weeks ago it looked like we may have been facing another dry year … Continue reading THIS JUST IN … State Water Project Allocations Increase to 70 Percent Following Strong Winter Storms