LADWP Encourages Everyone to Please Recreate Responsibly Around Water Ways! CROWLEY LAKE, CA (April 19, 2024) – Water level conditions at Long Valley Reservoir (Crowley Lake) will be above average for this year’s April 27 fish opener. The 2023 historic snowpack and subsequent extreme runoff brought a lot of water to the Eastern Sierra region […]
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LADWP Planned Flights for Groundwater Resource Surveying Scheduled to Start Monday, April 15
Information gathered will benefit operations and process will have no impact on residents, businesses or the environment (Bishop, CA) April 12, 2024 – Please be advised that starting next week, LADWP will be surveying local groundwater resources utilizing the Airborne Electromagnetic (AEM) method in portions of Mono County, Inyo County, and Mineral County. AEM […]
Another Above-Average Snowpack Improves Water Supply Resiliency for Los Angeles
Strong Snowfall in the Eastern Sierra Coupled with Record Rainfall and Stormwater Capture in the LA Basin Boost Water Supplies Each year, LADWP conducts snow surveys from February to April at five snow courses in the Eastern Sierra, where snowmelt feeds into the Los Angeles Aqueduct which delivers water to Los Angeles. Pictured (from […]
Fish Opener: LADWP Boat Inspections Begin April 24, 2024
LADWP: Crews Prepared for Upcoming Winter Storm in the Eastern Sierra
BISHOP (February 29, 2024) – Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) Owens Valley electric crews are prepared to respond to any potential power outages that may occur as the latest winter storm makes it way to the Eastern Sierra slopes this Thursday and through the weekend. The Department will monitor the storm system […]
LADWP: Crews Prepared for Forecasted Rain, Snow and Windstorms throughout Inyo and Mono Counties, Reminds Public of Dangers of Downed Wires
BISHOP, CA (February 1, 2024) – Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) Owens Valley electric crews are prepared to respond to any potential power outages that may occur as the first forecasted atmospheric river storm could bring winds of 35-50 miles-per-hour in parts of the Owens Valley and up to three feet of […]