Our View: Where’s Weir? Absences raise questions
We wish Bakersfield City Councilman Ken Weir well. And we wish him to be well. But the 71-year-old Weir, who was first ...
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Sacramento-area waterway could see flooding as heavy rain raises river levels. Which one?
Around 6 p.m. Tuesday, the Sacramento River reached 32 feet at the Fremont Weir, which allowed water to begin flowing past the structure. According to Carpenter, the weir is a flood control ...
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Storms boost reservoir releases with Sacramento-San Joaquin-Bay Delta pumps operating at full capacity
Most of these allow water to freely flow to neighboring bypasses. The Sacramento Weir is the only one on the river system that is manually gated. Whitin says they don't anticipate having to open ...