This grant supports California public agencies in installing equipment for real-time telemetry of reservoir elevations at dams with ungated spillways. Funded activities include purchasing and installing data collection and transmission equipment to share real-time reservoir and hydro-meteorological data with the California Data Exchange Center. The program aims to enhance flood forecasting, emergency response, and public safety statewide.
Eligible applicants are California public agencies responsible for dams under the Division of Safety of Dams, including counties, cities, water districts, flood control districts, irrigation districts, municipal utility districts, service districts, Joint Power Authorities, or other local government
