Before and after: Lake Oroville, California’s second-largest reservoir, has risen 182 feet Key part of state water supply was 22% full 16 months ago, now is 65% full ...

Before and after: Lake Oroville, California’s second-largest reservoir, has risen 182 feet Key part of state water supply was 22% full 16 months ago, now is 65% full ...

At capacity, Lake Oroville can reach 900 feet above sea level. It's currently at 837 feet -- 200 feet above its historic 2021 low. On Friday at noon, officials are planning to open the main ...

Lake Shasta, at 96% full, and Lake Oroville, at 100%, had fallen to around 25% to 30% of their capacity before the state’s historically wet winter rejuvenated them.

A parking sign stands in the water at Lake Oroville on June 15 in Oroville, Calif. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Water levels have risen dramatically at Lake Oroville between 2021, left, and June ...

Lake Oroville, now at 100% capacity, seen in before-and-after photos A series of powerful storms bought an end to the state's three-year drought ...

Lake Oroville in July 2022. The reservoir's water level has tumbled in recent years, but the past few weeks of rain have delivered substantial improvements.

Before and after: Lake Oroville, California’s second-largest reservoir, has risen 182 feet Key part of state water supply was 22% full 16 months ago, now is 65% full ...

Before and after: Lake Oroville, California’s second-largest reservoir, has risen 182 feet Key part of state water supply was 22% full 16 months ago, now is 65% full ...

Before and after: Lake Oroville, California’s second-largest reservoir, has risen 182 feet Key part of state water supply was 22% full 16 months ago, now is 65% full ...