by News Staff | Apr 29, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Uneasy. That’s how Inyo officials feel about the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power groundwater pumping plan. For the first time, LADWP has proposed pumping in a wide range of acre feet with no one specific number. The Inyo Supervisors instructed their...
by News Staff | Apr 9, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Recently, Inyo County and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power were fighting over fighting – an apt phrase for the two entities’ relationship. In this case, Inyo County had disagreed with LADWP’s pumping plan last year. Then, LA disagreed...
by News Staff | Mar 31, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The new water run-off year arrived on Sunday. Now the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power will soon issue a run-off forecast for the year. After that, DWP will give Inyo County a proposed pumping plan. Many expect a clash over how much LA should take out of...
by News Staff | Feb 2, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
This year’s Department of Water and Power Pumping Plan will take 8400 acre feet more than the Inyo Supervisors wanted. At one point the Board asked DWP to reduce its 91,000 acre foot pumping plan by 8400 acre feet in the Thibaut and Aberdeen wellfields. DWP...
by News Staff | Oct 21, 2011 | Government Agencies/Utilities
At a recent meeting of the Inyo-Los Angeles Standing Committee, DWP officials made it clear that they do not want to reduce groundwater pumping and that they will argue illogical procedures to drag out the process. At their meeting, officials dealt with two issues. ...