
Owens Valley
LADWP Announces A Notice Inviting Bids For Lease of a Restaurant Located in Olancha, Inyo County
This Notice Inviting Bids (NIB) is for leasing land and improvements, owned by the City of Los Angeles and under the control of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), located at 441 North Highway 395, Olancha, Inyo County, California. The property consists of a restaurant building, two storage buildings, pump house, and […]
Correcting the Record Regarding Louis Sahagun’s Los Angeles Times Story and LADWP’s Relationship with Mono County Ranchers
On January 30, 2021, the Los Angeles Times published a story, authored by Louis Sahagun, discussing the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s relationship with ranchers in Mono County. This relationship has faced increased scrutiny over the past few years and along with it we’ve witnessed an increased misrepresentation of the facts – this […]
Lower Owens River Project 2020 Draft Annual Report Public Meeting
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) and the County of Inyo have released the Lower Owens River Project 2020 Draft Annual Report. The draft report is available on the internet at https://www.ladwp.com/LORP. The report represents the completion of the fourteenth year of monitoring for the project. A virtual public meeting will be held […]
LADWP SUPPORTS MONO COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ADOPTING OF URGENT ORDINANCE IN RESPONSE TO LOCAL FIRE THREAT
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) supports Mono County’s action of restriction on open fires on private property within the unincorporated areas of Mono County, and the closing of county-operated campground in Lundy Canyon. LADWP has contacted its leasees and helped notify campgrounds, RV parks, and Crowley Lake of the ban on […]
Owens River Gorge Closed for Public Access August 3-9, 2020
Public Advised of High Water Levels and Potential Safety Hazards Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) will release higher-than-normal water down the Owens River Gorge August 3-9, 2020, in cooperation with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife and Mono County. This channel maintenance will help improve fishery and wildlife habitat along the […]