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Tag: reservoirs

Lake Oroville Reaches Full Capacity For Second Year In A Row

May 8, 2024   2:45 amMay 8, 2024   2:46 am
The California Department of Water Resources announced on Tuesday that Lake Oroville in Butte County has reached it’s full capacity, becoming the second year in a row that it has reached that level and quelling drought fears for at least...
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California Reaches 113% Snowpack Level On Critical April 1st Measurment

April 2, 2024   7:07 pmApril 2, 2024   7:07 pm
The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced that the April 1st snow survey at Phillips Station, widely regarded as the most crucial snow measuring day of the year as it records peak snowpack, was at 113% of average snowpack...
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New LADWP Report Finds Record 13.5 Billion Gallons Of Storm Water Collected In February

March 11, 2024   12:16 pmMarch 11, 2024   12:17 pm
A report released by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power on Sunday found that a record 13.5 billion gallons of stormwater was collected last month, Following several years of drought of drought in the state in the 2010s...
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California Reservoirs Topping Off, Quelling Drought Fears

March 9, 2024   2:30 amMarch 9, 2024   2:31 am
A growing number of reservoirs in California have topped out water according to new reports on Friday, with state Department of Water Resources (DWR) officials having to release hundreds of billions of water through controlled releases since the beginning of...
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California Becomes Drought-Free For The First Time Since 2020

November 9, 2023   5:26 pmNovember 9, 2023   5:26 pm
According to new data released by the U.S. Drought Monitor this week, the entire state of California is officially drought-free for the first time since 2020. Since the late 2010’s, California has had megadrought conditions across the state resulting in water...
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California Regional Water Usage Declines As Statewide Water Stores Remain Above Average

September 6, 2023   2:30 amSeptember 6, 2023   6:17 am
According to new data released by the California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB),  average monthly residential water use sharply declined in the first half of 2023, with water stores in reservoirs and other places continuing to remain well above...
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Sites Reservoir: Greenhouse Gas Threat or Hot Air?

August 30, 2023   2:45 amAugust 30, 2023   7:03 pm
One modern day mystery is how California is going to be able to supply its water needs going forward without more water storage. If the climate changes as predicted, more rain and less snow, California’s hydrology and its storage needs...
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