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Watch wonderful rush of water released down iconic Oroville Dam spillway for flood safety
Sacramento Bee via AOL· 4 months agoThe California Department of Water Resources on Wednesday began releasing water from Oroville Dam’s main spillway. The release into the Feather River ensures storage space remains in Lake Oroville ...
Lake Oroville is 100% full as California reservoirs are revived by historic rain and snowmelt
LA Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoLake Oroville in Northern California, the state's second-largest reservoir, is at 100% of capacity...
DWR to test main spillway at Oroville Dam
Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJan. 22—The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) said late last week that there would be "routine testing" conducted on Wednesday morning on Oroville Dam's main spillway gate hoist ...
California's blistering heat sparked power shortages last summer. Here's this year's forecast
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 12 months agoWater flows through the Oroville Dam spillway at Lake Oroville in California's Butte County on March...
Failing dams would be disastrous for Modesto, sure. Why that isn’t likely | Opinion
Modesto Bee via Yahoo News· 11 months agoModesto recently appeared in The New York Times, in a well-written and -researched article by...
Oroville Dam releases water as anticipated storms approach
KTXL via Yahoo News· 4 months ago(FOX40.COM) — In anticipation of the week’s coming storms, the California Department of Water Resources began releasing water from Lake Oroville on Tuesday morning, according to DWR. Dam operators ...
Live near a dam? It could be crumbling, threatening homes and lives as heavy rains increase
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCORRECTION: An earlier version of the story misstated the name of the Association of State Dam...
Cracks, hacks, attacks: California's vulnerable water system faces many threats
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSpillway failures at Oroville Dam in 2017 threatened major flooding and spurred the evacuation of...
Photos show dramatic difference in water levels at Lake Oroville from 2021 to today, now at 100%...
ABC News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoCalifornia's Lake Oroville, one of the many important reservoirs in the West that reached critically...
California lowering dam water levels, warns of flood threat as storm hits
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWorkers release water from the Santa Anita Dam after a series of January storms. On Thursday, state...
