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California Department of Water Resources Submits Monthly Construction Report for River Valve Outlet System Rehabilitation Project

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The California Department of Water Resources has submitted its monthly construction report for the River Valve Outlet System Rehabilitation Project at the Oroville Dam. The report, dated August 21, 2025, covers construction activity from July 1 to July 31, 2025. This submission is in response to a request from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) dated May 25, 2023, which required the department to submit monthly construction reports for the project.

Key Takeaways:

  • The report is titled "Construction Report No. 27, River Valve Outlet System Rehabilitation" and is submitted as Critical Energy Infrastructure Information (CEII).
  • The submission is made in response to a FERC request dated May 25, 2023, which required monthly construction reports for the Diversion Tunnel No. 2 River Valve Outlet System Rehabilitation Project.
  • The report covers construction activity from July 1 to July 31, 2025, and includes details on the project's progress.
  • Jeremiah McNeil, Manager of the State Water Project Power Compliance Office, is the submitter of the report and is available for further discussion.
  • Kristen Martin, P.E., Division of Engineering FERC Coordinator, is also available for contact at (916) 712-6623.
  • The report is filed electronically as CEII, and the complete document can be viewed at the provided link: https://elibrary.ferc.gov

Statistics:

  • Construction Report No. 27 covers activity from July 1 to July 31, 2025.
  • The report is submitted in response to a FERC request dated May 25, 2023.
  • The River Valve Outlet System Rehabilitation Project is located at the Oroville Dam.
  • The submission is made to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) as Critical Energy Infrastructure Information (CEII).
  • The report is part of the Diversion Tunnel No. 2 River Valve Outlet System Rehabilitation Project.

Sources:

  • California Department of Water Resources
  • Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
  • Letter from FERC dated May 25, 2023
  • Construction Report No. 27, River Valve Outlet System Rehabilitation (dated August 21, 2025)

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