News

Sites Team Intent on Building Reservior

April 17, 2024

Its time has come. Sites Reservoir is a critical infrastructure project for California’s changing water supply challenges and it needs to be built, said Sites […]

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California storms deliver above-average snowpack, replenish reservoirs

April 1, 2024

California’s mountains are covered with snow, reservoirs are mostly filled and hills across the state are sprouting green grass and wildflowers after the latest round […]

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California’s largest new reservoir project in 50 years gains momentum

March 17, 2024

$205 million from Congress is latest boost for Sites Reservoir, but can it overcome opposition? Colusa County is known for sprawling rice farms and almond […]

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Press Releases

Press Release: Sites Reservoir Awarded Additional $205.6 Million in Federal Funding to Improve Western Water Infrastructure

March 11, 2024

Sites Reservoir Awarded Additional $205.6 Million in Federal Funding to Improve Western Water Infrastructure Maxwell, CA – This week, Congress […]

Press Release: New Analysis Finds Sites Reservoir Would Be 80 Percent Full After Recent Storms If It Were Operational Today

February 15, 2024

New Analysis Finds Sites Reservoir Would Be 80 Percent Full After Recent Storms If It Were Operational Today 2023 and […]

Press Release: Sites Reservoir Reaches Milestone in Environmental Review Process

November 17, 2023

Sites Reservoir Reaches Milestone in Environmental Review Process SACRAMENTO, CA – The Sites Project Authority, as the lead agency under […]

Press Release: California Certifies Sites Reservoir Under Senate Bill 149 for Streamlined Judicial Review

November 7, 2023

California Certifies Sites Reservoir Under Senate Bill 149 for Streamlined Judicial Review Decision Saves Time and Reduces Cost While Ensuring […]

News

Fremont Weir Groundbreaking: Statement from Sites Executive Director

May 30, 2018

Maxwell, CA – The Sites Reservoir Authority (Authority) today joined state, federal and local officials and environmental organizations in celebrating […]

Statement from Sites Reservoir Authority Chairman Fritz Durst on Water Commissioners Public Benefit Score Determination

May 7, 2018

Maxwell, CA – In a series of public meetings last week the California Water Commission considered staff recommended public benefit […]

Statement from Sites Reservoir Authority Chairman Fritz Durst on Water Commission Staff Revised Public Benefit Scores

April 20, 2018

Maxwell, CA – Staff for the California Water Commission today released revised public benefit scores to project applicants seeking Proposition […]

Bond Counsel Services RFP 17-03

April 12, 2018

The Sites Reservoir Authority (Authority) is soliciting proposals from firms (each a Proposer) interested in serving as its Bond Counsel […]

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