The Swelling Waters and Rising Voices: A Reflection on Recent Events
On February 4, 2025, the Monticello Dam spillway in Northern California was activated for the first time since 2019, a move necessitated by the persistent high water levels in Lake Berryessa. This phenomenon, driven by recent weather patterns, raises important discussions about climate resilience and infrastructure as the spillway employs a unique “glory-hole” release system, […]
