by News Staff | May 6, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Both Edison and Department of Water and Power officials have hinted at possible talks and plans to keep water flowing down Bishop Creek this summer in view of the third drought year. Now, Edison says they did make an earlier decision to manage flows to help keep water...
by News Staff | Apr 23, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
If the Department of Water and Power, Southern California Edison, DWP lessees, and Inyo County can all agree, management of water in the Bishop Creek drainage this summer may take place to keep some water in the lakes, streams, private ditches, and ranch pastures. At...
by News Staff | Apr 9, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
KSRW – Sierra Wave 1280 North Main St., Suite J Bishop, CA 93514 Subject: Clarification of Information in the April 2, 2014 Sierra Wave Media Article Titled “Water practices revealed” Significantly below normal snowpack runoff in the Eastern Sierra over the past two...
by News Staff | Jan 9, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
In a memo that takes a preliminary look at wells that dried up in West Bishop, Inyo Water Director Bob Harrington concluded at the end of December that “the recent declines in the water table are due to lack of recharge from surface water conveyances.”...