One of California’s biggest reservoirs is about to expand — if it can clear a major hurdle
Amid rising concerns about California’s water future, the fifth largest reservoir in the state is primed for expansion. A coalition of water agencies, from Silicon Valley to Fresno, has agreed to ...
Likely third wet water year for California. How rare is this?
California snowpack numbers on April 1 provide critical information for water managers as Sierra snowpack historically peaks and begins melting, filling reservoirs.
California snowpack below average — what does this mean for water supplies?
At 90% of the state historical average, the Sierra Nevada snowpack is nothing like record-smashing 2023. But it ‘s the third ...
How California Reservoir Levels Stand After Storms
The water level in Shasta Lake, California's largest man-made reservoir, is currently at 86.3 percent of total capacity as of ...
California's water reservoirs on track as winter storms may boost snowpack
The water in California’s mountain snowpack is just shy of average as spring begins, but a winter storm set to hit the Sierra ...
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California's snowpack 'pretty good,' official says, as more storms on the way
It also comes as nearly all of California's reservoirs are above their historic capacity after two wet winters followed a punishing drought that forced severe cutbacks in water usage in cities and ...
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California's water reservoirs on track as winter storms may boost snowpack
But thanks to abundant precipitation up north, the state has ample water in reservoirs and a strong snowpack. The Trump administration has taken a keen interest in California’s water situation ...
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California snowpack below average — what does it mean for water supplies?
The abundance of water in Northern California reservoirs contrasts with the ongoing drought concerns in Southern California, highlighting the state's water management challenges. This story was ...