Placer County: Bear River Canal Repair Update, May 10, 2011
Crews work on the repairs of the Bear River Canal in Placer County this week. PG&E continues to work to make repairs on the Bear River Canal in Placer County. The company has said it expects to...
View ArticlePlacer County: Bear River Canal Repair Update, May 11, 2011
PG&E continues to work to make repairs on the Bear River Canal in Placer County. The company has said it expects to complete a bypass by the first week of June and full repairs later in June. The...
View ArticlePlacer County: Bear River Canal Repair Update, May 12, 2011
Here is the latest news as of Thursday morning as PG&E continues to work to make repairs on the Bear River Canal in Placer County. The company has said it expects to complete a bypass by the first...
View ArticlePlacer County: Bear River Canal Repair Update, May 13, 2011
Before: The hillside gave way causing the break of the Bear River Canal. Here is the latest news as of Friday morning as PG&E continues to work to make repairs on the Bear River Canal in Placer...
View ArticlePlacer County: PG&E, Agencies Start Temporary Emergency Livestock Water...
A free program to get water to livestock impacted by the Bear River Canal slide is being launched in a joint effort by PG&E and several agencies. The Placer County Resource Conservation District...
View ArticlePlacer County: Bear River Canal Repair Update, May 20, 2011
Crews work to add drainage holes to the concrete below the Bear River Canal. On Thursday, PG&E poured 46 yards of concrete to form two bottom flume sections at the Bear River Canal break site....
View ArticlePlacer County: Bear River Canal Repair Update, May 23, 2011
On Saturday, PG&E poured the fifth bottom section to form the new concrete flume at the Bear River Canal break. Concrete pouring continues today for the sixth bottom section. The installation of...
View ArticlePlacer County: Bear River Canal Repair Update, May 24, 2011
PG&E continues to make progress as it works to repair the Bear River Canal in Placer County. Construction Update On Monday, PG&E poured the sixth bottom section to form the new concrete flume...
View ArticlePlacer County: Bear River Canal Repair Update, May 25, 2011
PG&E continues to make progress on repairs to the Bear River Canal in Placer County. On Tuesday, the final concrete flume slab was poured, and rebar placement and form work for the canal walls is...
View ArticlePlacer County: Bear River Canal Repair Update, May 26, 2011
Crew get ready to weld the pipeline that will serve as the temporary bypass for the Bear River Canal. PG&E is completing the final preparations to turn on a temporary bypass of the Bear River...
View ArticlePlacer County: Water Starts Flowing Again as PG&E Completes Bear River Canal...
Earlier this week, PG&E crews worked on the pipeline that now serves as the temporary bypass for the Bear River Canal. Water is once again flowing through the entirety of the Bear River Canal. A...
View ArticlePlacer County: Bear River Canal Repair Update, May 31, 2011
PG&E continues to make great progress on repairs of the Bear River Canal in Placer County. Concrete work continues as the walls of the canal are erected. Over Memorial Day weekend, flows through...
View ArticlePlacer County: PG&E Completes Repairs to Bear River Canal, Water to Flow Today
Repairs have been completed to the Bear River Canal. PG&E completed repairs on Thursday and got permission from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to resume the flow of the water. Water flow...
View ArticlePlacer County: Bear River Canal Repair Update, June 6, 2011
Final repairs and inspection of the Bear River Canal took place last week, and water began flowing again on June 3. Through the weekend, the flow of water gradually increased, reaching 250 cubic-feet...
View ArticlePlacer County: Water Agency Thanks Customers, PG&E, Others
Many people deserve thanks for the successful completion of the repairs to the Bear River Canal in Placer County, and the board director of the local water agency has made sure to thank them. The canal...
View ArticlePlacer County: Bear River Canal Cleanup Work Continues
The Bear River Canal in Placer County is now fully repaired and its water is now running at 425 cubic-feet per second (cfs). This week, PG&E and its contractors continue to do restoration work at...
View ArticlePlacer County: PG&E Named Community Service Business of the Year in Lincoln
PG&E's quick action to repair the Bear River Canal was praised by the Lincoln Area Chamber of Commerce. The Lincoln Area Chamber of Commerce has named PG&E the “2011 Community Service Business...
View ArticleEarth Day 2012: PG&E Volunteers Fix Bridge and Trails at Auburn Recreation Area
PLACER COUNTY – More than 70 PG&E volunteers – along with family and friends — came together on Saturday (April 14) to collect trash, spruce up trails and paint a bridge barrier at Auburn State...
View ArticleAuburn: Chamber Names PG&E Business of the Year
The Auburn Chamber of Commerce has named PG&E its Business of the Year for the utility’s many years of service and commitment to the community. Employees from the local PG&E office support many...
View ArticlePlacer County: PG&E Praised for Quick, Innovative Response to Assist...
By David Kligman Cal Fire representative Steve Garcia worked with PG&E’s Dave Ebbert and Jeff Mussell on a plan to remove vegetation and trees along five miles of power lines near the path of the...
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