Learn about the State Water Resources Control Board and DWR’s efforts in publishing critical urban water use and drought data on the California Natural Resources Agency’s Open Data Portal and why open and well-documented drought data is essential for building California’s water resilience. Ashley Vizek from FlowWest will discuss the process of preparing datasets for public use. Also, Master of Environmental Data Science students from the University of California Santa Barbara’s Bren School will share insights from their work analyzing this newly released data. This hour-long webinar is on Wednesday, May 7, starting at noon. Registration is required. Hosted by the California Water Data Consortium, all Data for Lunch events are free and open to the public. To receive information about upcoming presentations, subscribe to the Consortium’s email list.