[meyer]

I think that it is not flooded, but there is that possibility. I’ve tweeted the CA-DWR to see if they have any information.

I was under the understanding that the blocked lower river was the only thing preventing the plant from running. But I’ve been wrong before.

[Repeal The 17th]

Turbine floor at the Edward Hyatt power plant in Oroville Dam.
Image found here:
http://www.powermag.com/blog/oroville-dam-a-major-renewable-energy-asset/