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 the Oroville Dam, the shoreline between the trees and the water was minimal.

Lake Oroville is currently at 862.15 feet, which is 84% of its storage capacity,” Borrayo said. “On this same date in 2024, the lake level was at 854.23 feet and 81% of capacity.

After sitting near capacity for almost a month, Lake Oroville is beginning to slowly creep back down in water elevation as the California Department of Water Resources steadily increases outflows.

Lake Oroville is expected to reach its capacity for the third year in a row, the first time such a milestone has ever been achieved for California's second-largest reservoir.

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OROVILLE — The marinas are full and Lake Oroville is on its way there as well. Lake Oroville was measured at 888.79 feet in elevation at 2 p.m. Monday, meaning it’s about 11 feet from capacity.