The Lake Perris Fairgrounds—one of America’s oldest public recreation destinations, just 70 miles from Los Angeles—is at the center of a bitter battle between the state and three ...

Lake Perris, a relatively small water reservoir (131,400 acre-feet) used primarily for drinking and agriculture, is the southern terminus of the California State Water Project.

Local business owners say the Perris Dam Modernization Project is hurting them. Now they're in a battle against the California Department of Water Resources, the agency in charge of the construction.

Randy Sperling, from Redlands, and Max Hernandez, from Loma Linda, watch as a cyclist begins stage 1 of the 39th Redlands Bicycle Classic atop the Lake Perris dam at the Lake Perris Recreation ...

Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc. Content on 'Perris Dam Modernization ... The California Department of Water Resources announced new construction on the Lake Perris Emergency Release Facility in ...

The man, whose name has not been disclosed, jumped from a ski boat around 4:15 p.m. on June 15 near the dam at the Lake Perris State Recreation Area. He was not wearing a lifejacket, Rowe said.

"Without the program, Perris Dam would be less resilient to major earthquakes." The lake itself sits near several seismic faults, according to the DWR, heightening the risk to 80,000 people who ...