The California-Great Basin Region is one of five Reclamation regions across the nation’s 17 western states. It encompasses two-thirds of California, the Klamath Basin, and most of Nevada. The California-Great Basin Region manages one of the nation’s largest and best known water projects—the Central Valley Project—as well as Oregon’s Klamath Project; Nevada’s Newlands, Humboldt, Washoe, and Truckee projects; and Central California’s Cachuma, Orland, Santa Maria, Solano, and Ventura River projects.
The California-Great Basin Region:
- operates more than 40 major dams and reservoirs with a total capacity of over 17 million acre-feet of water storage;
- provides water for over 3 million acres of farmland;
- delivers a portion of the water supply each year (in partnership with our contactors) to cities and towns with populations of more than 6 million people.
- partners with over 300 water and power contractors;
- has over 2,280 MW capacity in our powerplants; and
- manages, with partners, 41 recreation sites that have over 7 million visitors annually.
Contact California-Great Basin - Cooperative Watershed Management Program
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Contact California-Great Basin - Cooperative Watershed Management Program
Bureau of Reclamation
2800 Cottage Way
Sacramento, CA 95825-1898
Phone: (916) 978-5183
Toll Free: (800) 877-8339
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