Cal Fire crews responded to a fire near the San Luis Reservoir in Santa Clara County that began around 3 p.m. on Wednesday.

The federal government and California water agencies are planning a nearly $1-billion reservoir expansion. Raising the dam at San Luis Reservoir will increase its water-storing capacity for ...

SANTA CLARA COUNTY – Cal Fire crews on Thursday were continuing to battle brush fires that broke out Wednesday near the San ...

Among them is the San Luis Reservoir, which sat at just one-quarter of its capacity on Dec. 1. The basin is now 98% full. The reservoir, California’s fifth-largest, is located near Los Banos in ...

One of California's largest reservoirs is on track to reach capacity for the third year in a row, a first-ever milestone.

But water managers in the South Bay just entered into a deal that will add a huge amount to their storage by expanding the San Luis Reservoir in Merced County. Just off Highway 152, between I-5 ...

Already the fifth largest reservoir in the state, San Luis would expand by 130,000 acre feet — enough water for 650,000 people a year — under the deal, which calls for raising its 382-foot dam ...

This is San Luis Reservoir, essentially a 2 million acre-foot holding tank built to irrigate San Joaquin Valley farms and supply drinking water to Silicon Valley. Its construction was considered ...

The federal government and some 10 water districts are ponying up $1.1 billion to expand California’s largest reservoir south of the Delta. Their plan is to raise the dam at San Luis Reservoir ...