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In order to get boaters and swimmers back to Lake Oroville after the Oroville Dam spillway was damaged in 2017, state agencies have announced they will waive fees for the recreational area on ...
Oroville – A plan has been prepared for flood control operations this rainy season at Oroville Dam, which call for keeping the lake lower and aggressively releasing water if the water level ...
A day after 188,000 people were evacuated from the towns surrounding Northern California’s Oroville Dam, officials sounded a note of cautious optimism about containing the threat of flooding ...
CA DROUGHT: This is the first time in its history the power plant has been forced to close due to low water levels in Lake Oroville. Californians are being asked to reduce water usage by 15%.
Waters raged when these aerial photographs were taken on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017, two days after a near-failure of Oroville Dam’s emergency spillway threatened nearby communities as well as ...
With the Oroville Dam spilling over with an avalanche of water, it's amazing to see how quickly this winter's rains filled an area that was, not so long ago, a major symbol of California's drought ...
OROVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 25, 2003--A Fourth of July tradition continues at Lake Oroville this year with a half-hour fireworks show at no cost to the public.The spectacular display ...
More than 180,000 people were evacuated from their homes in northern California after engineers worried the emergency spillway for the already-overflowing Lake Oroville would collapse.
Rock is prepped to be used on the Lake Oroville Dam after an evacuation was ordered for communities downstream from the dam, in Oroville, California on Feb. 13, 2017. Jim Urquhart / Reuters ...
The flood-control spillway at Oroville Dam is in use for the first time since it was rebuilt after it crumbled during heavy rains two years ago, forcing nearly 200,000 people to evacuate.
Oroville >> A plan has been prepared for flood control operations this rainy season at Oroville Dam, which call for keeping the lake lower and aggressively releasing water if the water level rises ...