Editor’s note: This story on the history of the Lahontan Dam ran 25 years ago as part of the 75th anniversary celebration. Constructed to store late season irrigation after for the growing farms, the ...

Both senators announced water conservation funding in the amount of $2.1 million for TCID that will help upgrade six gates on the Lahontan Dam. The upgrade on the input tower gates will annually save ...

The Lahontan Reservoir has been placed under a HAB Watch Advisory due to an active Harmful Algae Bloom, according to Lahontan ...

"The fish screen will allow this iconic species to travel beyond Derby Dam, from Pyramid Lake to their spawning grounds, for the first time in more than a century." Lahontan cutthroat trout ...

Department of Environmental Protection Engineer Dave Friedman said mercury levels are monitored at the Weeks bridge in Silver Springs and Lahontan Dam. The Lahontan Dam was built in 1915 ...

New spillway from V-Line canal will relieve downstream pressure Clearing brush and debris from Carson River channel drastically improved capacity Lahontan dam operators seeking to discharge 4,400 ...

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation granted permission to release water early Friday from Lahontan Dam, through Diversion Dam and into the V-Line Canal. The water appeared at Lewis Spill, the site of ...

The largest trout in North America, Lahontan cutthroats grew as big as ... t been able to get past the 30-foot-high (9 meters) dam. Commissioned by President Theodore Roosevelt, the dam was ...

TheConstruction of the nation’s largest horizontal fish screen is completed at Derby Dam, supporting recovery of threatened Lahontan Cutthroat Trout. The Derby Dam Fish Screen helps the Bureau ...

The last spawning of the Lahontan cutthroat was witnessed below Derby Dam in 1938. In the 1970s, renowned fish biologist Robert Behnke was working in a remote stream near the Nevada-Utah border ...

Overharvesting depleted Pyramid Lahontan trout populations, as well as water diversion projects — most notably the Derby Dam, completed in 1905 — sealed their fate, as fish could no longer ...