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Lake Oroville, one of California's largest water reservoirs, is full for the 2nd year in a row
KCRA 3 Sacramento· 2 days agoStanding at roughly 900 feet tall, the reservoir can hold up to 3,537,577 acre-feet of water. Data...
How water levels in California's largest reservoir could change after storm
Newsweek· 7 days agoLake Shasta's water levels could rise after a late-season winter storm brings rain and snow to the...
People and pets urged to avoid San Bernardino lake due to toxic algal bloom
Los Angeles Times· 6 hours agoCalifornia water officials are urging people and their pets to avoid Silverwood Lake in San...
California's second-largest reservoir fills up again—"great news"
Newsweek· 2 days agoCalifornia's Lake Oroville is officially at full capacity, following another winter with lots of...
Calif.'s second-largest reservoir hits 100% of its total capacity
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 days agoA surprisingly stormy spring has pushed one of California’s largest reservoirs to capacity, state...
Last year’s wet winter gave California Central Valley groundwater levels a major boost
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThat’s more than what Lake Oroville, the state’s second largest reservoir can hold — which is now...
A wet year boosted California's groundwater, but not enough to address long-term declines
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoA large portion of the gains, an estimated 4.1 million acre-feet, came through efforts that involved...
California groundwater levels rose in 2023 for the first time in 4 years
The Hill· 2 days agoLast winter’s unusual onslaught of rain and snow led to California’s first increase in groundwater...
California's groundwater supplies boosted by active rainy season
NBC Bay Area· 1 day agoCalifornia's groundwater supplies greatly benefited from last year's historically wet rainy season,...
Wednesday Morning News Roundup
San Francisco Chronicle· 23 hours agoDuring the state's "water year," which runs from Oct. 1 to Sept. 30, California was able to capture 4.1 million acre-feet of "managed ...