(NorCal, CA) – DWR announced yesterday, yet another increase in water allocation to state contractors, another 10% to 40%.

The latest allocation comes after DWR cited the April 1st end of water season snowpack survey at 113% in the Northern Sierra and 99% statewide, as well as Lake Oroville’s current storage at 94% capacity, just 13.5 feet from the top, and Lake Shasta at 96% of capacity.