Media Summary: Engineers with the Department of Water Resources are entering uncharted waters. They're considering lifting the gates of the ... I got there just in time to witness the "Grand Re- California officials released water from the

The Main Spillway At The Oroville Dam Set To Open - Detailed Analysis & Overview

Engineers with the Department of Water Resources are entering uncharted waters. They're considering lifting the gates of the ... I got there just in time to witness the "Grand Re- California officials released water from the The Department of Water Resources says they released about 6 thousand cubic feet per second of water. Department of Water Resources officials, engineers, and contractors spent the day testing and assessing the gaping hole that ... Recreation is back as boat ramps, trails and roads have opened near the

The state Department of Water Resources said it anticipated releasing water down the California state officials say small cracks that have appeared in the brand new concrete Beautiful DWR footage of the reopening of the

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The main spillway at the Oroville Dam set to open

The main spillway at the Oroville Dam set to open

The

The Oroville Dam's spillway opens for flood control Monday

The Oroville Dam's spillway opens for flood control Monday

Water is being released through the

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Orovile Dam's Main Spillway Set To Go Back On Line

Orovile Dam's Main Spillway Set To Go Back On Line

The

WATCH: Oroville Dam Spillway opened for first time in two years

WATCH: Oroville Dam Spillway opened for first time in two years

Water is flowing down the rebuilt

Oroville Dam Emergency Spillway Could Open By Early Saturday

Oroville Dam Emergency Spillway Could Open By Early Saturday

Engineers with the Department of Water Resources are entering uncharted waters. They're considering lifting the gates of the ...

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Oroville 17 March Spectacular Re-Opening of Main Spillway

Oroville 17 March Spectacular Re-Opening of Main Spillway

I got there just in time to witness the "Grand Re-

Oroville Dam and Spillway - January 5, 2026

Oroville Dam and Spillway - January 5, 2026

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Main spillway opened at Oroville Dam

Main spillway opened at Oroville Dam

California officials released water from the

Oroville Main Spillway opened for flood control

Oroville Main Spillway opened for flood control

The

Oroville Dam spillway reopens for the first time in 2 years

Oroville Dam spillway reopens for the first time in 2 years

Oroville Dam spillway

Main spillway opened in Oroville

Main spillway opened in Oroville

The Department of Water Resources says they released about 6 thousand cubic feet per second of water.

Oroville Dam Spillway gates to open Tuesday

Oroville Dam Spillway gates to open Tuesday

The Department of Water Resources is

Rebuilt Oroville Dam Spillway Appears To Be Nearing 1st Test

Rebuilt Oroville Dam Spillway Appears To Be Nearing 1st Test

Two years after the crisis in

Hole In Oroville Dam Spillway Grows As Officials Plan Next Move

Hole In Oroville Dam Spillway Grows As Officials Plan Next Move

Department of Water Resources officials, engineers, and contractors spent the day testing and assessing the gaping hole that ...

Oroville Dam spillway getting used for the first time since reconstruction

Oroville Dam spillway getting used for the first time since reconstruction

Authorities are planning on using the

See the recreation open at Oroville Dam area two years after crisis

See the recreation open at Oroville Dam area two years after crisis

Recreation is back as boat ramps, trails and roads have opened near the

WATCH: Oroville Dam's main spillway used for first time since 2017

WATCH: Oroville Dam's main spillway used for first time since 2017

The flood-control

1st Use Of Oroville Dam's Rebuilt Main Spillway Anticipated On Tuesday

1st Use Of Oroville Dam's Rebuilt Main Spillway Anticipated On Tuesday

The state Department of Water Resources said it anticipated releasing water down the

Rebuilt Oroville Dam Spillway Develops Small Cracks

Rebuilt Oroville Dam Spillway Develops Small Cracks

California state officials say small cracks that have appeared in the brand new concrete

Oroville 15 April Narrated Spillway Re-Opening DWR Footage

Oroville 15 April Narrated Spillway Re-Opening DWR Footage

Beautiful DWR footage of the reopening of the