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The New Bullards Bar Dam walls off the north Yuba River while the Oroville Dam regulates the Feather River. Those two rivers converge near Marysville and Yuba City, dozens of miles downstream of ...
Modernized changes to long-held operating procedures at the dams walling Lake Oroville and New Bullards Bar Reservoir in ...
It was after the floods of 1997, when the agency went to work trying to identify a way to lower the flood threat from releases on New Bullards Bar Dam. It now says that can be accomplished by ...
The Yuba Water Agency has plans to build a secondary spillway at New Bullards Bar Dam to help reduce flood risk in the county. Skip to main content. Thank you for reading ...
Using historical forecasts, reservoir storage and river flow data, scientists found that FIRO, combined with a planned second spillway at New Bullards Bar, could provide additional flood storage ...
Mar. 8—With a warmer and wet weather system expected to move into the region over the next few days, Yuba Water Agency began releasing water from the New Bullards Bar Dam spillway on Wednesday ...
The elevation of the Yuba River is expected to get close to monitor stage by Thursday night as the Yuba County Water Agency ups its releases out of New Bullards Bar to make more room for flood ...
MARYSVILLE — A significant reduction in flood risk and enhancements to dam safety are in the works for Yuba County, according to a release. Yuba County Water Agency recently approved moving forward ...
Water released from New Bullards Bar Dam and Reservoir ahead of more storms. LETICIA: THANK YOU SO MUCH AND I THINK WE WILL GO TO DENEEKA WHO IS COVERING A SPECIAL STORY.
May 26—The Department of Water Resources (DWR) and Yuba Water Agency said water is still being released from spillways at the Oroville Dam and New Bullards Bar Dam. Because of the intense winter ...
MARYSVILLE — Beginning today, people traveling across New Bullards Bar Dam and recreating on the reservoir will see heavy machinery mobilizing in the parking lot on the east side of the dam, in ...