Sacramento – The Board of Consultants determined the forensic teams’ list of potential Oroville Dam spillway failures are being addressed in the new design, according to a new memorandum published ...

An independent analysis of the spillway failure at Oroville Dam concludes that extensive sections of the concrete structure disintegrated due to a series of design, construction and maintenance flaws ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Bad design and construction and inadequate state oversight led to a disastrous spillway collapse at the nation’s tallest dam, an independent team of national dam safety experts said ...

On Sunday, Feb. 12, California officials ordered the immediate, mandatory evacuation of 188,000 residents from towns below the Oroville Dam. Two days later, when federal and state officials deemed the ...

The Yuba Water Agency has plans to build a secondary spillway at New Bullards Bar Dam to help reduce flood risk in the county. The original plan for the secondary spillway called for a tunnel design, ...

Oroville >> The Department of Water Resources built the main Oroville Dam spillway on rock it knew was weak, failed to recognize signs of potential structural problems, and made decisions when the ...

sacramento >> The Board of Consultants determined the forensic teams’ list of potential Oroville Dam spillway failures are being addressed in the new design, according to a new memorandum published ...

Sacramento – The Board of Consultants determined the forensic teams’ list of potential Oroville Dam spillway failures are being addressed in the new design, according to a new memorandum published ...