Pacific Gas and Electric Co. will increase flows on a portion of the North Fork Feather River on April 7-9 by releasing more water from the Poe Dam in Butte County.

The Department of Water Resources intends to use the main flood control spillway in the coming days to lower water elevation levels at Lake Oroville, considerably increasing Feather River flows.

When California dammed the Feather River as part of its monumental project to bring water to Southern California and other parts of the state, the river became more predictable, but not totally so.

Oroville >> Yes, there is a drought, and yes, water releases have been increased in the Feather River in Oroville. Evidence of higher water flow was visible this week as the lagoon at Bedrock Park ...

Marysville, Calif., farmer Brad Foster stood at the eroded edge of the Feather River recently and contemplated how he was going to pull his water pumps out of the soggy, collapsed river bank.

The higher flows result because no water will be running through the Belden Tunnel to the powerhouse, PG&E expects to return flows to about 165 cfs by Sept. 19.

Flows will be increasing in the stretch of the Feather River adjacent to downtown Oroville, and decreasing out of the Afterbay outlet this afternoon.

As part of its ongoing management of water flows, the state Department of Water Resources will increase outflows from Lake Oroville to the Feather River.

The Lower Yuba has some salmon moving up towards the spawning grounds but the real numbers are on the Feather River. As I have noted many times”If you add water you will get the fish”. The flows on ...

Friends of the Wekiva River urge people to consider their use of water, to help preserve the beloved river and springs.

The boy's body was recovered Saturday afternoon in roughly 17 feet of water. His identification has not been released at this time. Body recovered of teen who submerged in Feather River near ...

Water flows from the New Bullards Bar Dam into the North Yuba River on Monday, Feb. 3, 2024, as dam operators prepared for the atmospheric river that brought several inches of rain to the region ...