The weather station was donated to the City of Bishop through a grant from LADWP to the High Sierra Energy Foundation BISHOP, CA (August 2019) – First time Owens Valley grantee of LADWP’s Community Partnership Outreach Grants Program, the High Sierra Energy Foundation presented at the Bishop City Council meeting this month to announce the […]
Owens Valley
OWENS RIVER GORGE CLOSED FOR PUBLIC ACCESS
OWENS RIVER GORGE CLOSED FOR PUBLIC ACCESS SEPTEMBER 9 – SEPTEMBER 17, 2019 LADWP ADVISES PUBLIC OF HIGH WATER LEVELS AND POTENTIAL SAFETY HAZARDS The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) will release substantially higher-than-normal flows down the Owens River Gorge for a channel maintenance peak flow starting on September 9 through […]
LADWP Loans Tusk Artifact to Inyo County Eastern California Museum; Eastern Sierra Partners Work Together to Preserve Owens Valley History Through Preservation of Ice Age Tusk
INDEPENDENCE, CA (August 14, 2019) –A tusk dating from the last Ice Age, discovered on Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) land near Owens Lake in 2015, is now the newest exhibit at the Eastern California Museum. The tusk is one of the oldest artifacts to ever be put on display at the […]
LADWP Community Newsletter July 2019
LADWP EASTERN SIERRA REGION WATER SPREADING REPORT – AS OF AUGUST 18, 2019
August 18, 2019 (LOS ANGELES)–After a wet winter, the Eastern Sierra snowpack measured 171% of normal on April 1, 2019. LADWP is committed to maximizing the beneficial use of runoff water to the fullest extent and by considering the demands of the overall water system, which include customer needs, hydroelectric generation and spreading water to […]
LADWP Announces 7th Round of Community Grants for Non-Profit Organizations
Los Angeles and Owens Valley Organizations Eligible for Grants Aimed at Improving Customer Energy and Water Efficiency LOS ANGELES (July 19, 2019) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is now receiving applications for the 7th round of its Community Partnership Grants for local non-profit organizations. The objective of the grants is […]