by Community Reports/Events | Feb 14, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
Every February volunteers from across the state gathered to pick up trash around Pleasant Valley. More than 100 volunteers showed up last Saturday for the sixth consecutive Owens River Annual Clean Up. The event organizer, Chris Leonard, teased that it “Seems...
by News Staff | Oct 7, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release MORE ABOUT WATER IN THE EASTERN SIERRA Inyo County Water Commission Field Trip Wednesday, October 10, 2018 – 9:00 a.m.to 2:30 p.m. The Inyo County Water Commission invites the public to participate in a field trip to learn more about water in the Eastern...
by News Staff | Apr 30, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Another consequence of drought conditions – the Lower Owens River. As per the agreement on the re-watering of the river, a 50% or less dry year means zero seasonal flushing flows for the river. The normal flow will continue, but the periodic spring flow of 200...
by News Staff | Nov 24, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
In recent days, the head of the federal Environmental Protection Agency strolled along the Los Angeles River with Mayor Eric Garcetti. The City wants money from the EPA for a $1 billion project to restore and landscape the LA River. The elaborate project once more...
by News Staff | Jan 7, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Consultants hired by Inyo and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power say flows down the Lower Owens River need some changes to keep water quality good and fish alive. The County and LADWP issued their annual report on the Lower Owens River, and with that report...
