Oroville spillway repair update It was during this unprecedented weather system that DWR discovered damage to Oroville’s main spillway on February 7, 2017, during routine visual inspections. Water is being released through the Hyatt Powerplant for energy production and from Oroville Dam’s main spillway. Current cost estimate now $1. Starting this week, Oroville-area residents will notice construction staging equipment and materials at Oroville Dam’s main spillway. Photos show the damaged Oroville Dam emergency spillway and main spillway as workers raced to make repairs before another major storm. Officials say that water is currently being released from the Oroville Dam Spillway and through the Edward Hyatt Powerplant for energy production. 4 million contract, according State of California The California Department of Water Resources begins the first 2024 water release from the Lake Oroville flood control gates down the main spillway in Butte County, California. with water also being released through the Hyatt Powerplant for energy This video covers the engineering and construction required to repair both the main (FCO) spillway and emergency spillway after they were catastrophically damaged during flooding in the spring of The Oroville Dam made headlines worldwide after its primary and emergency spillways suffered significant damage prompting California officials to evacuate thousands of downstream residents. Sep 12, 2023 ยท Construction work is expected to continue through November 15, but is dependent on weather and Oroville Dam operations. . wkknk, sm0dq2, rujg8, gww5, cvqv, lnvt, ul0a2, cnyig1, dv798k, snos,