by News Staff | Nov 5, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Those who have witnessed past decades in the Owens Valley have seen trees die, orchards disappear, meadows turn to scrub brush, springs dry up, groundwater plummet, and the Owens Lake vanish. In spite of those facts, Department of Water and Power Aqueduct Manager Jim...
by News Staff | Oct 22, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The Inyo Supervisors recently sent in comments of concern for environmental impacts from the Department of Water and Power’s proposed solar project, and now everyone can continue to comment through November 4th. DWP extended their comment deadline. It is DWP...
by News Staff | Oct 16, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Inyo County Planning staff wrote strong comments of concern about the Department of Water and Power’s proposed mega-solar project south of Independence. Tuesday, the Inyo Supervisors were supportive of the concerns. The Supervisors made some changes and voted...
by News Staff | Oct 14, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
When the Inyo Supervisors meet Tuesday, they will first meet in closed sessions, starting at 8:30 am, relating to labor negotiations. When they meet in open session at 10:00 am, the Board will consider approval of documents that lay out wages and benefits for...
by News Staff | Oct 9, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The Inyo Water Commission was formed under the Long-Term Water Agreement between Inyo County and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power in the early 90s. It was designed to be the public body that connects the people of the Owens Valley to water issues. Inyo...
