by Deb Murphy | Mar 19, 2021 | LADWP
March 27, 2021: Deb Murphy Our reporter Deb Murphy has long covered water issues here in the Owens Valley and Eastern Sierra. We asked her for some perspective on the latest news about Mono County and the Sierra Club’s successful lawsuit against the Los Angeles...
by News Staff | Mar 17, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, LADWP, News Releases, Press Release
Mono County won their court case against a plan by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power to remove irrigation water from the Long Valley from Crowley Lake to Bishop. On Monday, March 8, the Superior Court of the State of California, County of Alameda, issued...
by Deb Murphy | Feb 3, 2021 | LADWP, National Weather Service
Rural Central and Southern Californians have a unique relationship with weather, or more precisely, a love-hate relationship. While folks in Los Angeles were hydroplaning down the freeway, the residents in the land of the Rain Shadow were trying to remember where they...
by News Staff | Jul 28, 2020 | LADWP, News Releases
PUBLIC ADVISED OF HIGH WATER LEVELS AND POTENTIAL SAFETY HAZARDS Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) will release higher-than-normal water down the Owens River Gorge August 3-9, 2020, in cooperation with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife and...
by Community Reports/Events | Jun 30, 2020 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Inyo County, LADWP, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health
Klondike Lake, which can be seen from US Highway 395, is about 2 miles north of Big Pine, located in an alkalini sink. It is an enhancement and mitigation project by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. While some locals swim there, it is used more for power...
by Community Reports/Events | May 22, 2020 | California Dept Fish & Wildlife, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, LADWP, News Releases, Press Release
(Friday, May 22, 2020) Crowley Lake is currently open for shore fishing, but CLOSED to motorized watercraft. The North Landing, South Landing, and Layton Springs also remain closed until further notice. To protect local waterways from invasive species and to ensure...