Scott Sanford stood outside Lake Casitas Boat Rentals on Thursday, looking out at the water. From his spot, he could watch as a stream of water rushed by — an unfamiliar sight over the past five years ...

Heavy rains in Southern California have led to the surprising resurgence of a historic reservoir that hadn't been full in decades. As explained in the Ventura County Reporter in April, Lake Casitas is ...

For the first time in over 25 years, a California reservoir plagued by drought has finally reached full capacity once again. Lake Casitas, a Ventura County reservoir created in 1958, has faced decades ...

Numerous lakes and reservoirs across the United States have reached full capacity or near full capacity because of two unusually wet winters. This resurgence in water levels is a significant shift ...

For the first time in years, Ojai Valley residents won’t be required to curb their water use or risk fines. Starting in June, the Casitas Municipal Water District plans to end its mandatory water ...

California has consistently been embroiled in drought conditions for years. The last recorded drought was in 2022, when Lake Casitas in Southern California marked a near-record low. This year, the ...