July 7, 2022 (LOS ANGELES) – On June 30, 2022, a California Court of Appeal handed Angelenos an important victory when it reversed a lower-court decision that would have tied the hands of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) and other water agencies by requiring that a new California Environmental Quality Act […]
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LADWP and The Office of Inyo County Education Announce the 2022 Certified Trade Education Scholarship Winners
June 10, 2022 (INYO COUNTY, CA)– For the third consecutive year, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is proud to partner with the Inyo County Office of Education (ICOE) to provide a $2,000 scholarship to graduating high school students in Inyo County committed to enrolling in postsecondary institutions or programs that provide […]
Two-Days-A-Week Watering in Effect Today for LADWP Customers
LOS ANGELES (June 1, 2022) – Stronger water conservation rules are in effect for Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) customers, starting today. All LADWP customers—residential and commercial– are now limited to two-days-a-week outdoor watering as well as other water use restrictions. Customers with street addresses ending in odd-numbers may water on Mondays and […]
Los Angeles City Council Approves Limiting Outdoor Watering to Twice A Week
New Rules Go Into Effect June 1st; Customers are Urged to Adjust their Sprinklers Now LOS ANGELES (May 25, 2022) – The Los Angeles City Council voted today to concur with Mayor Eric Garcetti and Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s (LADWP’s) recommendation to move to Phase 3 of the City’s emergency water conservation […]
Six people and a dog rescued at Klondike Lake
*This news release was originally published and distributed by the Inyo Register By Kristina Blüm Justice Special to The Inyo Register Courtesy of Inyo Register Six people and a dog nearly drowned Sunday afternoon in an accident on Klondike Lake, but quick thinking by Big Pine volunteer Fire Capt. Jason Morgan prevented tragedy. “He deserves […]
Klondike Lake Opens for the 2022 Season
From May 27 to September 5 (Labor Day), Klondike Lake will be open for limited public boating use on weekend days only: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 9 AM to sunset. Precautions are being taken to guard against invasive mussels at this site, so all motorized watercraft will be inspected before being launched. Boat access […]