Environment A Trip Down The Feather River Shows Impacts Of Oroville Spillway Failure August 14, 2017 | Bob Moffitt Fishing guide Brian Clemens has seen the changes on the Feather River firsthand following the significant releases of water from Lake Oroville. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Cutoff Wall But No Chute This Year For Oroville Dam Emergency Spillway August 7, 2017 | Bob Moffitt Tons of earth washed down the hillside below the Oroville Dam emergency spillway in February. Three projects have been approved for the site. But none of the projects include the construction of a concrete chute to carry water to the channel below.
State Government $1 Billion Worth Of Claims For Oroville Dam Damages Filed With The State Of California August 4, 2017 | Ben Adler One week before the deadline to formally seek payment from the state of California for damages stemming from the Oroville Dam’s spillway failure this year, the state has received 93 claims worth a combined $1.1 billion. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez Capitol Chat: Butte County Farmers Sue California Over Oroville Dam Crisis August 4, 2017 | Chris Remington The recent claim brought by two Butte County farmers against the state of California for the Oroville Spillway crisis raises the question: “How does one sue the state?” State Government Reporter Ben Adler explains in this week’s Capitol Chat. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
DWR Officials Look Into Unauthorized Explosion At Oroville Spillway, Halt Blasting July 6, 2017 | Randol White Blasting at the Oroville Spillway work site is halted for the time being as managers figure out what was behind a recent unauthorized explosion. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Design Plans Approved For Lake Oroville Spillway June 7, 2017 | Randol White The California Department of Water Resources has approved design plans to rebuild the Lake Oroville Spillway.
State Government California Lawmakers Fault Oversight Of Half-Century-Old Dam May 12, 2017 California lawmakers are faulting state officials for their oversight of the nation's tallest dam.
Chinook Salmon Rescued During Oroville Crisis Die Due To Pump Failure May 11, 2017 As many as 300,000 fall-run Chinook salmon died Wednesday at a fish hatchery near Lake Oroville due to a pump failure.
Experts Look At Dozens Of Factors In Oroville Dam Crisis May 10, 2017 (AP) - Independent experts have preliminarily identified dozens of possible causes of this winter's spillway crisis at California's Oroville Dam.
State Government Officials: Oroville Dam Not Reliable For Flooding May 10, 2017 Elected officials in Northern California are warning in a letter to the governor that they don't believe the Oroville Dam is reliable or flexible enough to provide flood protection to communities downstream.
