Lake Oroville was measured at 888.79 feet in elevation at 2 p.m. Monday, meaning it’s just over 11 feet from capacity. From ...

High water levels at Lake Oroville this weekend prompted authorities to use the dam's emergency spillway for the first time in its nearly 50-year history. The main spillway had suffered unexpected ...

Famous for its “Glory Hole” spillway, which became active in February ... reservoirs reached alarming low water levels. That year, Lake Oroville was so shallow that more than 100 houseboats ...

Strong winds and motor failure left a boater stranded out on Lake Oroville on Monday. Thankfully, a California Highway Patrol ...

The predicted flow rate of the Mississippi River is just below the threshold for a partial opening of the Bonnet Carré ...

The DWR says that Lake Oroville, the largest reservoir in the State Water Project, is currently 120% of average for this date ...

Languages: English. Over the past few years, Lake Oroville's water levels have significantly recovered following years of drought that depleted the state's reservoirs to concerningly low levels.

Just last week, the Army Corps of Engineers conducted a test opening of the spillway in Norco, about 33 miles upriver from ...