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Thermalito Afterbay

Lake Oroville Offers Summer Update

Jul 07, 2026 03:11PM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

Visitors planning trips to Lake Oroville and the Feather River this summer are being urged to stay alert around wildlife and prepare for temporary access changes as a major improvement project gets underway at one of the area's popular recreation sites.

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Butte County Seeks Federal Help on Afterbay Project

Apr 08, 2026 08:46AM ● By Susan Meeker

The Butte County Board of Supervisors has asked President Donald Trump to help move forward a long-planned recreation project near the Thermalito Afterbay, saying a federal delay now threatens the project’s future.

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State Balances Flood Control, Fish Protections at Oroville

Feb 24, 2026 12:59PM ● By Lloyd Green

The California Department of Water Resources is maintaining releases from Oroville Dam as part of ongoing efforts to repel salinity intrusion in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and comply with state and federal requirements.

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Feather River Fishing Opportunities

Dec 17, 2025 08:51AM ● By California Department of Water Resources News Release

Like Chinook salmon that migrate from the Pacific Ocean to the Feather River to spawn, steelhead trout have similar migratory practices, with most returning in the fall and winter months.

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