Acting on Trump's order, federal officials opened up two California dams
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers just opened up two California dams. A spokesperson says the flows are 'controlled' and being coordinated with local officials.
Trump opened the ‘valve’ on California water. It will probably be wasted.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has released water from two reservoirs in the foothills of the southern Sierra Nevada to meet President Donald Trump’s recent directive to funnel more water to Southern California, but some officials there question whether it will actually prove helpful.
Trump Officials Release Water in California That Experts Say Will Serve Little Use
Local officials and experts said the water the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began sending downstream on Friday could have been helpful to farmers later this year. President Trump, in an apparent reference to the move,
Trump administration's order to release water into San Joaquin Valley raises concern
The Army Corps of Engineers' decision to release water from dams in the San Joaquin Valley is causing concern among regional water managers.
Trump's executive order opens two Tulare County dams
President Trump's executive order to send more water to Southern California is responsible for increased water flows on two rivers in Tulare County.
Trump Administration Releases California Dam Water Without State Approval
According to the Times on Friday, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers had then been directed to dramatically increase the flow of water as federal data confirmed that by the end of Friday increased releases from Terminus Dam at Lake Kaweah and Schafer Dam at Lake Success would total approximately 1.6 billion gallons of water.
Trump administration orders ‘alarming’ water releases in California
Days after President Donald Trump ordered federal agencies to maximize water deliveries to farms and cities, the Army Corps of Engineers moved to release massive quantities of water in Tulare County,
Farmers Plead ‘Stop Our Fields Flooding’ as Trump Opens Dams
Local officials in California have revealed that President Donald Trump nearly flooded the region’s farms when his ...
Expert describes Trump-ordered Northern California water release as "dumb"
After the tragic wildfires in Southern California, President Trump often attributed the disaster to what he said was a lack ...
Floyd County's Blackiston Mill Bridge closed until further notice
The Blackiston Mill Bridge was closed Sunday evening after an apparent partial failure of the Blackiston Mill Dam upstream.
Temporary barrier added to Longhorn Dam to prevent further drop in lake level after gate failure
Crews have successfully installed a temporary barrier at Longhorn Dam to prevent a further drop in water level at Lady Bird ...
China’s Large and Mysterious Dam Project Is Alarming Neighbors and Experts
The hydropower dam, in quake-prone Tibet, is set to be the world’s biggest. But China has said little about the project, ...
Longhorn Dam gate failure leads to rapidly dropping water level at Lady Bird Lake
South Pleasant Valley Road between Cesar Chavez Street and South Lakeshore Boulevard was closed while crews work to resolve ...
Trump criticised for dumping gallons of water from 2 California dams farmers relied on, ‘Every drop belongs to someone’
Donald Trump has ordered the release of massive amounts of water from two California dams, leaving local farmers struggling ...