Sonoma Water has begun the annual multiday task of inflating the rubber dam located in the Russian River to prepare for summer water demands. The agency began work after the 95-degree temperatures in ...

When an inflatable rubber dam installed in the Russian River at Del Rio Woods broke free and floated downstream, it carried with it dashed hopes for an alternative to potentially harmful gravel dams.

SONOMA COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- In the North Bay, as the weather heats up for summer, water officials are getting ready for peak demand for hydration. A giant rubber dam on the Russian River is being ...

With a major storm expected to hit the Bay Area Sunday, a rubber dam in the Russian River near Forestville will be deflated Saturday to prevent damage to the dam from high river flows, authorities ...

The Sonoma County Water Agency began inflating its rubber dam in the Russian River near Forestville on Thursday, kicking off a multi-day process critical to providing clean drinking water to more than ...

FORESTVILLE (BCN) -- With a major storm expected to hit the Bay Area Sunday, a rubber dam in the Russian River near Forestville will be deflated Saturday to prevent damage to the dam from high river ...