Strong Reservoir and Snowpack Levels Boost California’s Water Outlook

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The water outlook in California is bright, with major reservoirs exhibiting strong levels and a near-average snowpack, according to the latest data.

The state’s three largest reservoirs – Trinity, Shasta and Oroville – are currently holding more than 75% of their capacity, a significant boost compared to typical levels for this time of year.

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