Called the Morning Glory spillway, or “glory hole,” Lake Berryessa’s bizarre-looking circular drain funnels excess water into ...

A rare and mesmerizing scene is taking place in the North Bay as the round "glory hole" spillway at Lake Berryessa is active for the first time in six years.

Lake Berryessa’s glory hole is back in action. That’s the Morning Glory Spillway, to be exact: a massive, swirling drain at Monticello Dam designed to prevent flooding when Lake Berryessa’s ...

While most dams rely on spillways shaped like chutes or shafts to drain the overage, the dam at Lake Berryessa uses a funnel-like spillway due to lack of space, per local news outlet The Press ...

The enormous 'glory hole' in Napa County's Lake Berryessa is visible for the first time since 2019. When the lake's water level rises above 440 feet, this 72-foot wide circular drain prevents ...

The drain's actual name is no less suggestive ... The hole and its home's histories are intertwined. Lake Berryessa was created with the construction of the Monticello Dam in 1957 (grimly burying ...

direct-managed concessions and the Solano County Water Agency will charge for vessel decontaminations for boaters seeking to launch at Lake Berryessa. Previously, SCWA had provided this service ...

California has finally done it. For the first time in six years, the "glory hole" has been activated, CBS News reports. Please people. There's no trace of innuendo here. We're, of course, referring to ...