US Army Corps of Engineers approve early refilling of Truckee reservoirs

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has approved a plan to refill Truckee reservoirs early.

The approved plan would temporarily modify operations at Prosser Creek, Stampede and Boca dams.

The change is considered a major deviation from the 1985 Truckee Basin Water Control Manual, and allows reservoirs to begin refilling in mid-March, around a month earlier than usual…

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