February 2017 saw one of the most serious dam-related engineering incidents in history with the failure of the service spillway at Oroville Dam. Whether they realized it or not, the people living ...

at Lake Oroville for the first time in the Oroville Dam's nearly 50-year history, Feb. 11, 2017. Credit: Randy Pench/The Sacramento Bee via AP Drone and helicopter footage over Northern California ...

More than 100,000 people have been evacuated in California after fears a dam spillway is in danger of collapsing. The Oroville dam is 770 feet high and it is the tallest one in the US.

Might a pending disaster of the Oroville Dam spillway collapse move the legislature to a compromise on infrastructure funding? One of the criticisms that has arisen since the threat of a water deluge ...

Lake Oroville completely full for 2nd year in a row Lake Oroville is the second largest reservoir in the state, and it holds 3.5 million acre-feet of water. Lake Oroville at 100% capacity as CA ...

Modernized changes to long-held operating procedures at the dams walling Lake Oroville and New ... Yuba counties in February 2017 when concerns mounted that the dam’s spillway would fail ...

14): So state and federal agencies, as well as several state water agencies, have known for decades about the problems with the Oroville Dam spillways ... This was a failure of governance at ...