and concrete into the damaged emergency spillway that was considered to be at risk of failing. officials have now gotten enough water out of the reservoir to handle the runoff from the coming storms. the next four storms should not threaten really any approaching, any kind of a threat towards the emergency spillway. the state says it s goal is to keep the lake level low enough so that the emergency spillway won t be needed again. certainly wasn t up to the task this weekend but officials say the repairs they are doing now should allow it to be used again if necessary. live coverage from oroville showing signs of life again. ktvu s debora villalon tells us evacuees are making their way home fully aware they could be ordered out again. deb? reporter: that s right, julie. the order is lifted. the warning is not. but it is really nice to see cars moving again, lights on and people out on the streets in oroville. so many communities downstream became ghost towns and now af