by News Staff | May 2, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Will the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power start to charge Bishop and Lone Pine golf courses for the water they use? DWP Aqueduct Manager Jim Yannotta said he does not know yet whether the new golf course leases will require payment for water or not. He also...
by News Staff | Apr 28, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The Inyo Supervisors planned to hold a special meeting Monday at 9am in Independence. The agenda says the Board would go into closed session first for an evaluation of the Water Director. After that, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power water operations or...
by News Staff | Apr 24, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Not much water to go around in this second dry year in a row. The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power continues to divert all streams and the Owens River into the aqueduct, and DWP wants to pump around 70,000 acre feet of the underground water this runoff year....
by News Staff | Apr 22, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
In this dry year, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power plans to pump in the “high 70,000 acre-feet range” in the Owens Valley, according to a letter sent to the Inyo Water Director from the DWP Manager of the Aqueduct, James Yannotta. The letter...
by News Staff | Apr 19, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
In ten years, Mono County will have to find an alternative to Benton Crossing Landfill. The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power doesn’t want to lease the land for that purpose after 2023. At the Mammoth Town Council meeting Wednesday night, Mayor Pro Tem...
