PUBLIC ADVISED OF HIGH WATER LEVELS AND POTENTIAL SAFETY HAZARD (August 23, 2022) – Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) will release higher-than-normal water down the Owens River Gorge from August 29-September 6, 2022, in cooperation with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife and Mono County. This channel maintenance will help improve […]
Owens Valley
LADWP Achieves 99.4% Dust Control Reduction at Owens Lake
LADWP Calls on Great Basin Unified Air Pollution Control District to Honor Landmark Agreement LOS ANGELES (July 14, 2022) — The Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (LADWP) staff briefed the Los Angeles Board of Water and Power Commissioners at their July 12th Board Meeting on the success of two decades of dust […]
California State Court of Appeal Reverses 2021 Decision and Ensures Water Managers’ Flexibility to Effectively Deliver Water Resources
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Crowley Lake Boat Inspection 2022 Information
To keep our waterways safe from the spread of invasive quagga mussels, all boats entering Crowley Lake will be inspected. Boats showing signs of contamination, or found to contain any water or debris that could harbor mussels will not be allowed to launch into Crowley Lake. Boats that have tags from last season, do not […]
