LAKE ISABELLA, Calif. - Many dams throughout the world, even recently constructed ones, are located on active faults. One such dam, located at the Corps-managed Lake Isabella, is considered at ...

The Isabella Lake Dam, located about 40 miles from Bakersfield, became fully operational in 1953. But for the last four years, crews have focused on correcting weaknesses important in improving ...

The upgrade to Lake Isabella Dam continues, with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers working on the project saying they are getting closer to finishing up a major step. 23ABC's Vania Patino went to ...

. “And fortunately, there are other small lakes within Yankee Springs Recreation Area that can provide recreational ...

Jan. 14—The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Isabella Dam team is asking for clearance from Corps safety officials in Sacramento to dramatically raise the water level in Isabella Lake. After more ...

Located at 6212 Lake Isabella Blvd., the new center will replace the former U.S. Forest Service Visitor Center, which was demolished as part of the $284 million Isabella Dam Safety Modification ...

May 24—Water managers at Isabella Dam have been clear that the Kern River Basin's record-high snowpack meant the amount of water being released downstream from the dam would increase this spring ...

Lake Isabella’s dam, designed in the 1960s, has two gates that can lower the lake level by as much as 10 feet, according to Wolff.

Jul. 5—Isabella Lake exceeded 500,000 acre-feet of water storage during the holiday weekend for the first time in nearly two decades. By midday Wednesday, the water level in the lake had ...