In August and September of 2022, Oroville Reservoir reached its lowest point ever, just 22% full. For the first time since it ...

Officials with the Department of Water Resources (DWR) said maintenance work on Oroville Dam’s main spillway was expected to start this week as construction staging equipment and materials make their ...

OROVILLE — Those venturing out near the Oroville Dam have likely noticed some construction work being done near the spillway. According to the California Department of Water Resources, the work ...

The reconstructed Oroville Dam reopened on Tuesday, the first time since the spillway split open in February 2017. Water returned to the spillway at 11 a.m. local time, after a 9 a.m. press briefing ...

The state Department of Water Resources has started using laser and sonar technology to measure reservoir capacity, determining that Lake Oroville, the State Water Project’s largest reservoir, has ...

OROVILLE — Compared to March 4, 2023, Lake Oroville’s water level has already surpassed what was the highest level in years. Last year, Lake Oroville hit its maximum capacity of 900 feet by June. On ...

America’s tallest dam was built from earth, stone and concrete – and the towering ambition of Gov. Pat Brown. Sixty years before a crisis at Oroville Dam sent thousands fleeing for their lives in ...

Officials will the dam monitor as forecasts threaten more storms in the area. — -- California officials have lifted the evacuation order affecting hundreds of thousands of residents in the areas ...