DWR: Snowpack at 136 Percent Of Average At Phillips StationDecember 30, 2015 | Amy QuintonUPDATE: 4:19 p.m. - Water in California’s snowpack is nearly double what it was a year ago. The first manual snow survey brought encouraging news after four years of drought. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Snowpack Above Average For This Time Of YearDecember 24, 2015(AP) - California water managers say the Sierra Nevada has an above-average snowpack for this time of year, yet it's not enough to make a dent in California's stubborn drought.
EnvironmentSnowpack In California "Dismally Meager"January 29, 2015 | Amy QuintonThe California Department of Water Resources says the state’s snowpack is “dismally meager.” A lack of snow in the Sierra is keeping rivers low and drying up some reservoirs. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Recent Rains Little Help For Reservoir and Snow PackDecember 18, 2014 | Bob MoffittRecent storms in northern California eased the effects of the drought, but not as much as you might have hoped. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Reservoirs Rising But Still Well Below NormalMarch 4, 2014 | Bob MoffittThe amount of water in Folsom Lake has nearly doubled in the past month since this picture was taken, but lake levels are still only at 59 percent of average. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
