Ongoing research

UC Master Gardeners of Placer County: Event

Garden Gab at UEC

Apr 30, 2026

Got burning garden questions? Need advice on pests, soil, pruning, or landscape design, all in one place? Let’s gab at the Inspiration Garden! Drop in from 9:00 a.m. to noon (no registration needed) and ask an expert on everything from soil and trees to irrigation and water-wise plants. A range of local…
UC Master Gardeners of Placer County
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Research Projects and Opportunities

Research, Student Programs, and Grants at CIWR CIWR is a hub of water resources management and policy research in California. The institute runs grant programs and supports California-based academics applying for federal water research funding.
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About the Institute

About Us The mission of the California Institute for Water Resources is to integrate California's research, extension, and education programs to develop research-based solutions to water resource challenges.
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Programs

Programs The California Institute for Water Resources develops and supports water-related research, education, and outreach. Our programs focus on training current and future professionals to support the future of agricultural production in California.
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Contact Us Join our email list for periodic updates Follow us on LinkedIn for regular updates and news Find us on Bluesky: @ucanrwater.bsky.
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Improving groundwater recharge

Summary: Improving aquifer storage recovery operations can help to reduce nutrient loads and increase water supplies. This analysis of managed aquifer recharge in central coastal California quantified variability in infiltration, recharge, groundwater movement, and water quality.
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California's Academic Water Programs

California's Academic Water Programs University of California Multi-campus Initiatives California Institute for Water Resources California Sea Grant UC Berkeley Berkeley Water Center UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences Tahoe Environmental Research Center UC Irvine Center for Hydrometeorology and...
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