State Government Oroville Residents Do Not Mince Words On State's Handling of Emergency Spillway May 3, 2017 | Amy Quinton California water managers got an earful from angry residents in Oroville Tuesday night because of how complications with the emergency spillway were handled. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Environment Lawmakers Question Agency Charged With Handling Oroville Dam Crisis April 25, 2017 | Amy Quinton The head of California's water agency briefed a state legislative committee Tuesday on the state's response to severe damage at the nation's tallest dam. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez UC Berkeley Professor Shares His Report On Oroville Spillway's Failure April 20, 2017 | Cody Drabble We talk with a civil engineer at UC Berkeley who shares his analysis on what caused the Oroville Dam spillway's failure. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Government Groups Urge Swift Repairs At Oroville Dam April 19, 2017 (AP) - Conservation groups are urging extensive and swift repairs at the nation's tallest dam, where an eroding spillway triggered an evacuation order for nearly 200,000 people in February.
Nebraska-Based Company Wins Bid For Oroville Spillway Repair Project April 18, 2017 | Randol White Kiewit Infrastructure West, a Nebraska-based construction company, won the contract for the spillway repair project at Lake Oroville with a bid of roughly $275 million. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Government Gov. Brown Issues 4th Request For Federal Aid Due To Storms March 20, 2017 (AP) - Gov. Jerry Brown is asking for federal assistance to repair damage at Oroville Dam and other infrastructure impacted by February storms that caused flooding, mudslides and power outages.
Environment More Water Releases Planned At Oroville Dam March 14, 2017 The Department of Water Resources plans to open the gates to the main spillway at Lake Oroville on Friday.
Environment Lake Oroville At Highest Level In Nearly 3 Weeks, Spillway Work Continues March 8, 2017 | Randol White On Wednesday evening, the lake neared 860 feet -- a level managers had earlier said they did not expect to reach during the spillway closure. The lake's capacity tops off at 901 feet.
Environment Lake Oroville's Hyatt Power Plant Now Running March 3, 2017 | Randol White For the first time in weeks, electricity is once again being generated at Lake Oroville's Hyatt Power Plant.
Environment Power Plant At Base Of Oroville Dam Could Resume Operation Soon March 2, 2017 | Randol White Engineers are starting to contemplate how the spillway structure will be redesigned to operate long-term.
