Pilarcitos Lake was San Francisco's first major reservoir, quenching the thirst of a booming city following the Gold Rush. It's mostly unknown today.

But a perfect site for a dam and reservoir existed on the Tuolumne River—at Hetch Hetchy Valley in the newly created Yosemite National Park. Every tax-deductible donation helps us grow to cover the ...

From June 16 through Aug. 15, the park’s peak season, reservations will be required every day for entry between 6 a.m. and 3 ...

Another March storm soaked the Mother Lode region on Monday, and the St. Patrick’s Day storm was expected to bring 1 to 1.5 inches of more rain to the Sonora area, and 18 to 24 inches of more ...

DENVER (KDVR) — A federal judge ruled on Thursday that Denver Water is permanently barred from expanding the reservoir if an emergency stay is not obtained from the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals ...

A 42-year-old Salem woman was identified Saturday as the person that drowned in Fern Ridge Reservoir last week, according to the Lane County Sheriff's Office. Tiffany Nicole Hillyer was found ...

A tribute has been paid by the family of a "caring" husband and wife who died after their car went into a reservoir. The bodies of John and Marilyn Saxon, both 78, were recovered from Crook Gate ...

The bodies of a man and a woman have been pulled from the wreckage of a car found in a reservoir in Greater Manchester. Police were called to reports of a crash at Dowry Reservoir on Huddersfield ...