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WEBSep 24, 2024 · Aug 18. 00:15. Man, 37, dies in drowning at Folsom Lake near Granite Bay boat ramp. Authorities say a man who was swimming in Folsom Lake on Saturday was found dead just minutes after he...
Plan underway to raise Folsom Dam to store more water in the lake
WEBMay 30, 2023 · The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is working to raise Folsom Dam by three and a half feet. The plan also requires raising eight earthen dikes that surround the lake's perimeter.
Beloved KCRA 3 employee dies after Folsom Lake ... - KCRA …
WEBAug 21, 2023 · The family of a 23-year-old Northern California woman who died after an accident at Folsom Lake over the weekend is calling for a change in water safety.
At California's Folsom Lake, a stark image of state's ... - ABC News
WEBJun 10, 2021 · Folsom Lake, one of California's largest reservoirs, is crucial to providing water to the state's 40 million-plus residents. But this year, relentless heat and dry conditions have evaporated the already below-average snowpack on the nearby Sierra Nevada Mountains that supply the reservoir, bringing the lake's water levels to …
Officials share water safety tips as Folsom Lake nears full ... - CBS News
WEBMay 26, 2024 · Water Safety. Folsom Lake. As folks take advantage of our local lakes this Memorial Day weekend, officials are asking the public to keep an eye on the kids and always wear a life jacket.
California Drought: Folsom lake expected to fill this summer
WEBJan 22, 2023 · Folsom Lake, one of the major suppliers of water to the greater Sacramento metro, is expected to completely fill up this year thanks to the excessive precipitation seen so far.
Folsom Dam spillway damage repairs to cost $16 million
WEBFeb 28, 2023 · — The Folsom Dam Auxiliary Spillway has a $16 million problem that won’t get fixed until 2027. The hard coating on the steel rods of the dam that were installed to prevent corrosion is cracking.
Drone video: Folsom Lake water level after 2023 atmospheric river ...
WEBOn Jan. 18, 2023, Folsom Lake held 125% of its normal amount of water for this time of year. Its surface was at 421 feet – 51 feet higher that a low point observed by drone Oct. 20, 2021. The...
Boaters warned of debris on Folsom Lake | abc10.com
WEBApr 28, 2023 · California State Parks says Granite Bay, Folsom Point, Rattlesnake Bar and the main ramp at Brown's Ravine are all open but warns boaters to use caution due to the debris.
Folsom Lake at 55% capacity, California departments say | Sacramento Bee
WEBJan 19, 2023 · Folsom Lake sits at 540,536 acre-feet as of Wednesday, according to the California Department of Water Resources, or 55% of capacity and 126% of its average for this time of year.