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The forecast for western Lake Erie for later this summer into fall? Green and mucky. The algae blooms that have plagued the Great Lake in recent years are expected to … Click to Continue »

Anthony Baciocco posted this video on social media of a rattlesnake swimming up to his boat in Folsom Lake. At the end, the boaters have to gun it to get the snake off the back. … Click to Continue »

A live Asian carp was caught beyond electronic barriers meant to keep the invasive species out of the Great Lakes, just nine miles from Lake Michigan, state and federal government … Click to Continue »

The state Department of Water Resources reports that contractors continue to remove sediment and debris below the Lake Oroville spillway. Lake levels have risen 3 feet to elevation 843 feet since the spillway gates were closed. Flows to meet fishery requirements are being met by releases through the Thermalito Diversion …

When Isabella Dam was built back in the 1950’s northeast of Bakersfield it was hailed as a great engineering achievement. The structure held back the mighty Kern River to provide water for farmers and communities, and helped protect the Southern San Joaquin Valley from floods. But a little over 10 …

There’s hardly a chance that the structural concerns about the Oroville Dam should raise worry at the New Exchequer Dam on the Merced River, Merced Irrigation District officials said. “Every … Click to Continue »

Tuesday, November 8, Plumas National Forest (PNF) will conduct a prescribed burn near Paradise Lake, CA. The burn will be a controlled ignition of the Paradise Lake project landing piles. Depending on weather conditions, piles may be burned on other days as well. After merchantable materials are removed and brush …

Lake Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: September 11, 2016 6:30 am Date/Time Started: September 10,2016 3:45 pm Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Shasta-Trinity Unit / Shasta Lake City Fire Department County: Shasta County Location: off of Lake Blvd south of Shasta Dam Blvd, Shasta Lake City Acres Burned – Containment: 75 …

A reckoning arrives every August for the Colorado River and the 40 million people across the West who depend on it. … Click to Continue »

Mockingbird Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: August 31, 2016 7:05 am FINAL Date/Time Started: August 30,2016 4:54 pm Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Sonoma-Lake-Napa Unit County: Lake County Location: Off Hwy 29 & Mockingbird Lane, Upper Lake Acres Burned – Containment: 20 acres – 100% contained Long/Lat: -122.9148951/39.1408865

The White House on Wednesday announced a series of new funding and environmental programs to address the deteriorating health of Lake Tahoe and the surrounding forests caused in part by the increasing temperatures brought about by climate change. … Click to Continue »