Watch: Water pours down Oroville Dam spillway as reservoir rises following big storms

In August and September of 2022, Oroville Reservoir reached its lowest point ever, just 22% full. For the first time since it ...
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Oroville Dam's spillway opens for flood control Monday

OROVILLE, Calif. - The Department of Water Resources (DWR) plans to use Oroville Dam's main spillway for flood control ...

Officials release billions of gallons of water from California reservoir

An ‘impressive’ surge of water roared down the Oroville Dam Spillway earlier this week as California Department of Water Resources (DWR) officials began the process of releasing billions of gallons of ...
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Oroville Dam spillway opens after stormy week

The Department of Water Resources began releasing water out of the Oroville Dam’s main spillway 6 a.m. Monday after ...

California’s largest reservoir rises 36 feet as rains boost water supply statewide

Since Dec. 16, the state’s largest reservoir — Shasta, a massive 35-mile-long lake near Redding — has risen by 36 feet. On ...

How much water California lakes, reservoirs hold after holiday storms

How full are 17 California lakes and reservoirs were after heavy winter rain storms? One is 100% full. Another lake went up ...

Series of holiday storms gave NorCal's water supply a big boost. Here are some of the numbers

Northern California's series of holiday storms may have snarled travel plans, but this pattern also brought a big boost to ...