Reservoirs /tags/reservoirs Reservoirs en-US Copyright Tue, 16 Jul 2024 23:49:48 GMT Lake Shasta reservoir is managing well, despite extreme heat and increased evaporation /environment-energy-and-transportation/2024-07-16/lake-shasta-reservoir-is-managing-well-despite-extreme-heat-and-increased-evaporation Record-breaking heat in Redding is causing more water than usual to evaporate from California’s largest reservoir. But high water levels in Lake Shasta mean the impacts aren’t a major concern. Tue, 16 Jul 2024 23:49:48 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2024-07-16/lake-shasta-reservoir-is-managing-well-despite-extreme-heat-and-increased-evaporation Roman Battaglia As storms arrive in California, reservoirs are in good shape. But the water forecast is murky /environment-energy-and-transportation/2023-11-18/as-storms-arrive-in-california-reservoirs-are-in-good-shape-but-the-water-forecast-is-murky Unlike a year ago, water storage is above average. Whether the year is wet or dry, though, remains uncertain despite El Niño conditions. Sat, 18 Nov 2023 15:49:47 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2023-11-18/as-storms-arrive-in-california-reservoirs-are-in-good-shape-but-the-water-forecast-is-murky Rachel Becker How will California’s water storage hold up in future dry-wet cycles? /environment-energy-and-transportation/2023-01-20/how-will-californias-water-storage-hold-up-in-future-dry-wet-cycles California’s recent storms have brought record amounts of precipitation but have also revived a perennial debate at the state Capitol over water storage and management. Fri, 20 Jan 2023 13:49:31 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2023-01-20/how-will-californias-water-storage-hold-up-in-future-dry-wet-cycles Nicole Nixon