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Water levels at California's second-largest reservoir also rose this week. On Monday, water levels were just over 755 feet, nearly 4 feet below their Friday level.
As of Tuesday afternoon, the water level at Lake Shasta, California's biggest reservoir, was at 1,003.63 feet elevation. The lake has risen 6 feet since the start of December and is now 63.37 feet ...
California residents in May saved 3.1% more water than the same month in 2020, the baseline year against which current data are measured. But officials say more is needed.
California continues to create distance from its “historic drought-stricken” label with record-level snowfall, rain and filling reservoirs. More than 63% of the state is drought-free ...
NorCal reservoirs continue to fill as water releases create anticipated surge in river levels. Lake Shasta's water storage has increased by more than 500,000 acre feet over the past week.
A California Department of Water Resources spokesperson told Newsweek that the rise on November 24, a change in 8 feet, is ...
California is 99.93% drought free after a wet 2022-23 water year. Map shows current conditions and where remaining drought grips the state. CA drought update shows full reservoirs after wet water ...
Before-and-after aerial images show California reservoirs’ dramatic rebound after years of drought Water from a 100% full Lake Oroville pours down the Oroville Dam’s main spillway, creating a ...
This weekend's wet weather gave reservoirs a much needed boost. Here's what the California Department of Water Resources says needs to change to keep us on track.
The water board staff estimates the compliance costs at $4.7 billion through 2050 and the benefits at $6.2 billion, but residents shouldn’t put much stock in these numbers given the long time ...
As of Tuesday afternoon, the water level at Lake Shasta, California's biggest reservoir, was at 1,003.63 feet elevation. The ...
California’s regulatory policy often is at odds with reality, but the latest water-conservation rules seem extreme even within that context. The State Water Resources Control Board has approved ...