TAHOE DAM BY THE NUMBERS 63 - The number of tributaries — streams, creeks and rivers — that run into Lake Tahoe. 1 - The Truckee River is the only outlet flowing from Lake Tahoe. 6.1 - The number of ...

Communities immediately downstream of California's Lake Oroville dam would not receive adequate warning or time for evacuations if the 770-foot-tall dam itself — rather than its spillways — were to ...

(TNS) - The situation has improved enough on the Blue Earth River to allow for more assessment of the damaged Rapidan Dam, riverbanks, the County 9 bridge just up from the dam, as well as downstream ...

For the first time in 19 years the gates at Shasta Dam were opened Wednesday, sending water cascading down the face of the 602-foot-tall structure. The gates were opened one at a time as a test to ...

Reconstruction of the main spillway is on track to be completed by Nov. 1, in time for California's rainiest months. Since the spillway's erosion in February, crews have been working to remove and ...

New time-lapse video released from the state Department of Water Resources shows the new main spillway at Oroville Dam in Northern California rising from the rubble of the former spillway after one of ...