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

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 ...

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

Both the rain and the rainwater draining from the ground into lakes helped raise reservoir levels, the National Weather ...

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

Lake Oroville is the largest storage facility in the State Water Project, serving flood protection and supporting ...

The storms that hit California in 2023, parts of 2024, and into 2025 have continued to provide glimpses of hope after the severe drought several years ago dropped water levels to all-time lows across ...

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

OROVILLE — The ups and downs of early spring storms have created additional inflows for local waterways in recent weeks, prompting an increase in releases from Lake Oroville. The California Department ...

OROVILLE — The marinas are full and Lake Oroville is on its way there as well. Lake Oroville was measured at 888.79 feet in elevation at 2 p.m. Monday, meaning it’s about 11 feet from capacity. From ...