by News Staff | May 20, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy To Eastern Sierra residents, in most years, annual run-off means the streams and canals rise and pasture lands start to green-up. For Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, run-off is the city’s life’s blood, the calculation that figures into the...
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 | Mar 30, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Inyo County press release Spring and summer outdoor recreation often includes time spent near rivers and streams. With record high snowpack in the Sierra, and the associated snowmelt, waterways are likely to be at full capacity. There are serious safety concerns...
by News Staff | Mar 19, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Inyo County Sheriff’s Office press release Inyo County has experienced record high snowpack in the Sierra this winter. Creeks and streams are likely to flow at full capacity, especially as warmer weather produces more snowmelt. Flooding can occur due to clogged...
