Lake Oroville Flashcards
1
Q
Lake Oroville is operated for flood control when?
A
September 15th through June 15th
2
Q
By Sept 15th the water level will be:
A
840-850 feet
3
Q
Highest lake level occurs:
A
June
4
Q
Lake Oroville is a multi-use reservoir, and used for:
A
recreation
water conservation
power production
flood control
5
Q
Lake Oroville has a capacity of 3,537,577 AF when the water level is at:
A
900 feet
6
Q
When the lake is full the surface area is ______ acres with 167 miles of shoreline.
A
15,800
7
Q
Releases form Lake Oroville are made through:
A
spillway
Hyatt PP
Palermo Canal
8
Q
Water drains into Lake Oroville from:
A
Feather River Drainage Basin
