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

The Department of Water Resources began releasing water out of the Oroville Dam’s main spillway 6 a.m. Monday after ...

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

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

California Department of Water Resources began releases from Oroville Dam’s main spillway on January 5, 2026, to provide ...

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. (KGO) -- Residents were returning home after officials lifted evacuation orders near the Oroville Dam Tuesday afternoon. Water officials say they've drained enough of the lake behind ...

Jan. 22—The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) said late last week that there would be "routine testing" conducted on Wednesday morning on Oroville Dam's main spillway gate hoist system.

Officials will the dam monitor as forecasts threaten more storms in the area. — -- California officials have lifted the evacuation order affecting hundreds of thousands of residents in the areas ...

What started as a small hole on the Oroville Dam main spillway led to massive erosion and a potentially catastrophic event as more than 180,000 people were evacuated near Lake Oroville and downstream ...

An hour and a half north of Sacramento, east along the Feather River, sits the tallest dam in the country — the Oroville Dam. The dam is so large, it’s taller than the Tower Bridge is long. Its ...

What started as a small hole on the Oroville Dam main spillway led to massive erosion and a potentially catastrophic event as more than 180,000 people were evacuated near Lake Oroville and downstream ...