OROVILLE, Calif. - The Department of Water Resources (DWR) plans to use Oroville Dam's main spillway for flood control ...
Lake Oroville is the largest storage facility in the State Water Project, serving flood protection and supporting ...
Northern California's series of holiday storms may have snarled travel plans, but this pattern also brought a big boost to ...
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Lake Oroville rises 23 feet in 3 days

Lake Oroville surpassed 2 million acre feet of water around 10 a.m. Tuesday, according to DWR’s data exchange center, rising ...
Since Dec. 16, the state’s largest reservoir — Shasta, a massive 35-mile-long lake near Redding — has risen by 36 feet. On Monday, it was 77% full, at 129% of its historical average for this time of ...
Since Friday, Dec. 19, Lake Oroville's water elevation has increased by approximately 11 feet, rising from 766.35 feet to 777 ...
In February 2017, a section of the Oroville Dam spillway shattered under intense water pressure, setting off a chain reaction ...