by News Staff | Dec 13, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
At the end of November, Independence residents were dismayed to see a crew cutting down trees in a long line of Sycamores on the way to Onion Valley trailhead. Nina Weisman found out that the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power hired Pestmaster Services to take...
by News Staff | Dec 7, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Late last week, an Independence resident on a walk saw a crew start to cut down trees that line Onion Valley Road – a familiar, beautiful and shady feature of the small town. Another citizen and finally County Public Works checked it out and found that the Los...
by News Staff | Dec 5, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
They’re still doing it. The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has, for decades, used its land ownership to manipulate life in the Owens Valley. The latest DWP maneuver cancels leases for land under three of the Air Pollution Control District’s...
by News Staff | Nov 25, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Almost a year ago, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power filed lawsuits which challenged Mammoth Community Water District’s rights to Mammoth Creek water, which is a major part of the town water supply. The suits were connected to the EIR on Mammoth...
by News Staff | Nov 19, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
State Air Board rules against Los Angeles Department of Water and Power in Owens Lake appeal Date: November 19, 2012 Press Release – In a long awaited decision, the California Air Resources Board today ruled that the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power is...