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California issues draft conditional approval for key Sites Reservoir water right

California issues draft conditional approval for key Sites Reservoir water right

NORTHSTATE, Calif. — A major milestone has been reached for the proposed Sites Reservoir project, a plan to build a…
March 26, 2026 Read More
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California’s largest proposed reservoir in years on track for key state permit

California’s largest proposed reservoir in years on track for key state permit

The plan to build California's largest reservoir in nearly 50 years has cleared one of its last and most fundamental…
March 26, 2026 Read More
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State Water Board releases draft water right decision for proposed Sites Reservoir

State Water Board releases draft water right decision for proposed Sites Reservoir

The State Water Resources Control Board today released for public comment a draft water right decision and associated permit for…
March 26, 2026 Read More

Press Releases and Statements

Press Release: Sites Project Authority Statement on Proposed Order for Sites Reservoir Water Right
March 21, 2026

Press Release: Sites Project Authority Statement on Proposed Order for Sites Reservoir Water Right

Sites Project Authority Statement on Proposed Order for Sites Reservoir Water Right Maxwell, CA – Today, the Sites Project Authority…
Press Release: Bureau of Reclamation Issues Record of Decision, Marking Environmental Milestone for Sites Reservoir Project
January 23, 2026

Press Release: Bureau of Reclamation Issues Record of Decision, Marking Environmental Milestone for Sites Reservoir Project

Bureau of Reclamation Issues Record of Decision, Marking Environmental Milestone for Sites Reservoir Project Maxwell, CA – Today, the Sites…
Press Release: Sites Project Authority Selects Barnard Construction Company for Reservoir Pre-Construction Planning Contract
January 17, 2026

Press Release: Sites Project Authority Selects Barnard Construction Company for Reservoir Pre-Construction Planning Contract

Sites Project Authority Selects Barnard Construction Company for Reservoir Pre-Construction Planning Contract Maxwell, CA – Today, the Sites Project Authority…
Press Release: Sites Project Authority Statements on the Passing of Congressman Doug LaMalfa
January 7, 2026

Press Release: Sites Project Authority Statements on the Passing of Congressman Doug LaMalfa

Sites Project Authority Statements on the Passing of Congressman Doug LaMalfa Maxwell, CA – Today, the Sites Project Authority released the following statements…

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California’s largest proposed reservoir in years on track for key state permit
March 26, 2026

California’s largest proposed reservoir in years on track for key state permit

The plan to build California’s largest reservoir in nearly 50 years has cleared one of its last and most fundamental…
California’s largest new reservoir in decades has been approved by the federal government.
January 30, 2026

California’s largest new reservoir in decades has been approved by the federal government.

California's largest new reservoir in decades has been approved by the federal government.
Federal Approval Clears Path for Sites Reservoir
January 27, 2026

Federal Approval Clears Path for Sites Reservoir

MAXWELL — In a landmark decision on Friday, Jan. 23, the U.S. Department of the Interior officially approved the Record…
California’s largest new reservoir in decades secures federal approval
January 27, 2026

California’s largest new reservoir in decades secures federal approval

The U.S. Department of the Interior approved a major California water project on Friday, clearing a key obstacle for a…

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