Kyndall Noah , Communication Specialist, Owens Valley Indian Water Commission sent this release to Sierra Wave Media. Owens Valley Indian Water Commission Awards $100,000 to the Big Pine Paiute Tribe of Owens Valley to Repair and Upgrade the Tribe’s Irrigation System Owens Valley Indian Water Commission is pleased to announce the Commission awarded the Big […]
Big Pine Paiute Tribe press release (Big Pine, Calif.) — Speaking on behalf of the Big Pine Paiute Tribe, Chairwoman Shannon Romero extends a sincere thanks to the many people, near and far, who supported their five-year struggle to get the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) to repair its broken pipeline that caused […]
By Deb Murphy A three-year effort to repair or replace a half-mile stretch of 75-year-old pipeline delivering irrigation water to the Big Pine Paiute Tribe of the Owens Valley ditch system may have partially ended. The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power will have the pipe fixed within the next four to six weeks. […]
Submitted by Daniel Pritchett According to a press release recently issued by the Big Pine Paiute Tribe of the Owens Valley, DWP has yet to start repairs to its pipe which supplies irrigation water to the Big Pine reservation. The pipe has gotten increasingly clogged by tree roots and unless DWP acts promptly this will […]
Press release TRIBE TO LOS ANGELES BOARD OF WATER AND POWER COMMISSIONERS: PLEASE FIX IRRIGATION PIPE LINE Tribe Fears Reservation Will be Dry Again in 2017 (March 8, 2017) – On March 7, 2017, Chairwoman Shannon Romero of the Big Pine Paiute Tribe of the Owens Valley appeared before the Los Angeles Board of Water […]
LOCAL GROUPS CHALLENGE LADWP NEGATIVE DECLARATION LADWP Negative Declaration for the Big Pine Northeast Regreening Project is Deemed Inadequate by the Owens Valley Committee, Sierra Club and Big Pine Paiute Tribe of the Owens Valley; Lawsuit Filed in Inyo Superior Court Bishop, April, 6, 2012 — The Owens Valley Committee (OVC), Sierra Club and Big […]
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