Officials say that some of the water that is released from Lake Oroville is distributed locally for agricultural benefit, ...

Oroville provides water to 27 million Californians, according to DWR. Lake Shasta, the state's largest reservoir, is also doing pretty well at 97% capacity. Lake Folsom is also at 89% capacity.

The water level in Shasta Lake, California's largest man-made reservoir, is currently at 86.3 percent of total capacity as of ...

A drone panoramic view of Oroville Dam and main spillway at Lake Oroville in Butte County, Calif. Photo taken March 11, 2025.

Lake Oroville completely full for 2nd year in a row Lake Oroville is the second largest reservoir in the state, and it holds 3.5 million acre-feet of water. Lake Oroville at 100% capacity as CA ...

Modernized changes to long-held operating procedures at the dams walling Lake Oroville and New Bullards Bar Reservoir in Northern California could improve flood safety for communities along the ...

The 770-foot-tall Oroville Dam — the nation's tallest — lies 150 miles northeast of San Francisco. Its reservoir is the nation's second-biggest man-made lake. California's Department of Water ...

Lake Oroville is the second largest reservoir in the state, and it holds 3.5 million acre-feet of water. Lake Oroville at 100% capacity as CA reservoirs see significant gains Crews continue ...