by Deb Murphy | Jan 16, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
With a vote to draft a Joint Powers Authority, the City of Bishop and Eastern Sierra Community Service District took one more step toward joining forces to deal with waste water. The two entities already shared the cost of a combined effluent study last year. In...
by Deb Murphy | Jan 14, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
Indian Wells Valley Groundwater Authority will hold a public hearing on its Groundwater Sustainability Plan January 16 at 11 a.m. at Ridgecrest City Hall. Why do we care? The authority’s plan includes an option to wheel water from the Los Angeles Department of Water...
by Deb Murphy | Jan 14, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Inyo County is preparing the Environmental Assessment and Initial Study on impacts associated with airline service at the Bishop Airport. The process includes scoping workshops to give the public an opportunity to provide input on community concerns. Those workshops...
by Deb Murphy | Jan 13, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Bishop City Council will vote on the appointment and employment agreement with Rondall Phillips, the final candidate for the City Administrator position at this evening’s meeting. Phillips’ LinkedIn page shows a broad range of experience in city management,...
by Deb Murphy | Jan 13, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
The Owens Valley Groundwater Authority has been flailing in limbo as the California Department of Water Resources stood poised to publish the final priority rating for the state’s groundwater basins, as required by the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act...
