San Francisco Chronicle: Measures save young salmon after failure of Oroville Dam spillway Sacramento Bee: Salmon evacuated from hatchery near Oroville Dam released into Feather River Capital Public Radio: California May Leave Federal Flood Insurance Program And Go It Alone LA Daily News: LA mayor declares emergency on potential aqueduct flooding due to ‘historic’ winter storms San Francisco Chronicle: Jerry […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: Governor Brown Requests Presidential Declaration For Oroville Dam Spillway Los Angeles Times: With $569 million in winter storm damage, Gov. Jerry Brown asks Trump for more federal disaster help KTLA: Gov. Jerry Brown Asks Trump for More Federal Disaster Help After Brutal Winter Storms San Francisco Chronicle: Gov. Brown requests 4th federal disaster declaration for Calif. storms […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: Oroville Dam Repair Crews Deal With Naturally Occurring Asbestos KRCRTV.COM: Water releases to increase at Oroville Dam Friday Gridley Herald: DWR to increase dust control measures at Oroville Spillway construction zone Oroville Mercury Register: Feather River Fish Hatchery closed to visitors due to water damage The Mercury News: Oroville Dam: Asbestos found in spillway rock; dust controls increased […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: Can California repair damaged Delta reservoir within 45 days? Sacramento Bee: A look at repair efforts at the Lake Oroville dam spillway this week The Mercury News: Oroville Dam: More water to run through ‘low flow’ stretch of Feather River FuelFix: Hydro power facilities are oldest power plants in the US CDFW News: Feather River Hatchery Closed Until […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: Just weeks after Oroville Dam crisis, damage found in another key … San Francisco Chronicle: Damage at Contra Costa County reservoir halts pumping STRATFOR: When US Dams Begin to Crack Defenders of Wildlife Blog: Floodplain Restoration East Valley Times: LaMalfa urges President Trump to help facilitate Oroville Dam spillway repair Gridley Herald: Flows to the Feather river to increase […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: Another Yolo Bypass fish rescue underway. Will it be the last? San Francisco Chronicle: With snow melting, Oroville managers plan to use mangled spillway Scientific American: Climate Change Complicates the Whole Dam Debate KRCRTV.COM: Hyatt Power Plant stabilizes Lake Oroville levels East Bay Times: Editorial: Taxpayers deserve transparency on Oroville expenses The Mercury News: Oroville Dam spillway flows to […]
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: Will California spend more on water projects? ‘It all depends on how thirsty the government is, De Leon says Sacramento Bee: Is there too much water behind Oroville Dam? Critics say Army Corps standards unsafe San Francisco Chronicle: What happened at Lake Oroville? Sacramento Bee: Feather River to see increased outflow Saturday – public warned to […]
Continue ReadingSFGate: After near-record Northern California storms, signs of El Niño rise Los Angeles Times: Damaged Oroville Dam spillway may need to be used by next week, state officials say In Public Safety: Fear of Dam Collapse Leads to Evacuation, Anxiety KKOH: More Releases at Oroville Dam UPI.com: Damaged Oroville Dam spillway may reopen as water levels rise SFist: Oroville Dam Will […]
Continue ReadingNew York Times: California Today: Why the State’s Biggest Lake Is Dying Sacramento Bee: Damaged main spillway of Oroville Dam to reopen next week Sacramento Bee: Overhaul California’s water system with 21st century flood solutions Capital Public Radio News: Lake Oroville At Highest Level In Nearly 3 Weeks, Spillway Work Continues The Mercury News: Oroville Dam: DWR says repair cost […]
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: Our wild, wet winter doesn’t change this reality — California will be short on water forever Sacramento Bee: Oroville Dam: Farmers blame sudden spillway shutoff for eroded riverbanks The Sacramento Bee: Live Oak farmer’s devasted property along Feather River Chico Enterprise Record: Water flowing through Oroville Dam powerhouse again Chico Enterprise Record: Oroville’s Riverbend Park repairs estimated […]
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