September 1, 2021 (BISHOP) – Fire restrictions are now in place in Inyo County to help keep the public and firefighters safe. The Inyo County Board of Supervisors ordered fire restrictions in campgrounds until further notice. The campgrounds affected by this order include: Pleasant Valley; Baker Creek; Tinnemaha; Taboose; Portuguese Joe; Independence; and, Diaz Lake. […]
Owens Valley
OWENS RIVER GORGE CLOSED FOR PUBLIC ACCESS SEPTEMBER 7-13, 2021
PUBLIC ADVISED OF HIGH WATER LEVELS AND POTENTIAL SAFETY HAZARDS September 2, 2021 (BISHOP, CA) – Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) will release higher-than-normal water down the Owens River Gorge September 7-13, 2021, in cooperation with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife and Mono County. This channel maintenance will help […]
Appellate Court Confirms Inyo County Violated CEQA In Landfill Eminent Domain Lawsuits
August 30, 2021 (LOS ANGELES) – A California Court of Appeal affirmed that the Inyo County Board of Supervisors violated the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) in its attempt to seize City of Los Angeles land and water rights through eminent domain without conducting any environmental review. Historically, LADWP has leased land to Inyo County […]
Save the Date: Sept. 15, 2021 Owens Valley Virtual Job Fair
Five Inyo County High School Students Awarded $2,000 Scholarships
July, 2021 (INYO COUNTY, CA)– This year’s winners of the LADWP and Inyo County Office of Education Scholarship program have been announced. They are: Wyatt Reedy (Bishop Union HS) Braeden Gillem (Bishop Union HS) Garrett Wilkinson (Lone Pine HS) Miguel Santana (Palisade Glacier HS) Delaney Perpall (Owens Valley HS) For the second consecutive year, LADWP […]
