by News Staff | Apr 12, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
LADWP press release BISHOP, CA – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is working proactively to prepare for the arrival of anticipated massive runoff water resulting from this year’s near record snowpack in the Eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains. These...
by News Staff | Apr 10, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Whatever disconnect popped up between Inyo County and the City of Los Angeles over the City’s emergency declaration and the department’s commitment to work with Inyo to prevent flood damage during this year’s unprecedented runoff popped back down last...
by News Staff | Apr 5, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy The Inyo County Board of Supervisors will be holding a special workshop with Los Angeles Department of Water and Power staff this Friday. The purpose: coordinate preparations and emergency services for the impending epic spring runoff. Judging from...
by News Staff | Mar 28, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
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...
by News Staff | Mar 24, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
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...