by Press Release | Feb 17, 2022 | breezy, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), CAL Fire, California Dept Fish & Wildlife, California Highway Patrol, CalTrans, Fire, Heavy Smoke, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, LADWP, Mammoth Lakes Fire Department, News Releases, Press Release, United States Forest Service
Here is the latest on the vegetation fire that started 2-16-22 at 12:40 PM, known as the Airport Fire. The estimated acreage is 2,880 with 0% containment. No structures have been damaged or destroyed, but 150 structures are threatened. No injuries or fatalities. The...
by Deb Murphy | Feb 16, 2022 | Inyo County, LADWP, State of California
Five years ago, public entities within the Owens Valley aquifer joined in on the development of a groundwater sustainability plan dictated by the state’s Sustainable Groundwater Act. It’s been a bumpy ride that seems to have ended with the majority of what...
by Deb Murphy | Jan 2, 2022 | General Misc. Stories, LADWP, Mammoth Mountain, News Releases, Press Release, Weather
Mammoth Mountain is boasting the biggest early season snow dump since 2010. Photos on the internet show cars weaving down a Sierra Nevada mountain road surrounded by massive cliffs of snow. We’re blessed, despite having to shovel all that stuff off our...
by Press Release | Nov 23, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, LADWP, Press Release
LADWP and the County of Inyo have released the Lower Owens River Project 2021 Draft Annual Report. The draft report is available at ladwp.com/LORP. The report represents the completion of the fifteenth year of monitoring for the project. A virtual public...
by Press Release | Nov 4, 2021 | LADWP
LOS ANGELES (November 4, 2021)—An LADWP Power System employee died earlier today as a result of injuries sustained during an incident that occurred shortly before 11:00 AM in Wilmington. While working as part of a cable splicing crew performing electrical service...
by Press Release | Sep 23, 2021 | LADWP
OWENS RIVER GORGE CLOSED FOR PUBLIC ACCESS SEPTEMBER 22-29 LADWP will release higher-than-normal water down the Owens River Gorge September 22-29, for operational maintenance. No public access will be allowed within the Owens River Gorge from Middle Gorge, to the...