LADWP in the
Eastern Sierra
This site is dedicated to providing information to residents, visitors, and customers about our operations in the Eastern Sierra.
LATEST INFORMATION
In the News
(May 25, 2023) Klondike Lake Will be Closed to Motorized Boaters for Memorial Day Weekend
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(May 23, 2023) Owens River Gorge Closed to Public Access for Riparian Flow 6/6-6/25
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(May 10, 2023) LADWP Prepares to Close Tinemaha Dam
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(May 10, 2023) LADWP Encourages Early Crowley Lake Boat Inspections
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(Apr. 25, 2023) LADWP Crews Prepare for Runoff from Record Snowpack Melt, Shares Public Safety Resources
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(Apr. 12, 2023) Record Snowpack Dramatically Improves Water Supply Outlook for Los Angeles
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QUICK LINKS
NEWS PAGE
LADWP IN THE EASTERN SIERRA NEWSLETTER
MONTHLY DROP NEWSLETTER
LADWP Area Closures
(as of June 6, 2023)
Owens River Gorge
CLOSED to all public access from 6/6-6/25
Pleasant Valley
CLOSED PV Campground
ROAD CLOSURES
-Pleasant Valley Rd. will not affect access to the Pleasant Valley Pit Campground
-Pleasant Valley Patrol Rd (CLOSED to vehicles)
Sad/Happy Boulder Area
Foot traffic is allowed on LADWP land to access the boulders
ROAD CLOSURES
-Chalk Bluff Rd
NO PARKING ALLOWED
-Chalk Bluff Rd
-Casa Diablo Rd
-Fish Slough Rd
-Jean Blanc Rd
BISHOP
ROAD CLOSURES
CLOSED sections of Owens River Rd.
-between Warm Springs Rd and Collins Rd.
-between Line Street and Warm Springs Rd
The closure will isolate the area Known as “The Ropes and High Banks”
KLONDIKE LAKE
CLOSED to motorized boating
TINEMAHA DAM
No public access due to active construction
State Route 136
CLOSED east of Lone Pine
Additional Resources:
CalTrans
Ready Inyo County
Ready Mono County
LADWP 2023 Runoff Response
Precipitation Conditions
As of May 23, 2023
36.3" of water content
161% normal to April 1
VIEW FULL SNOW REPORT
Upcoming Events
Inyo & Mono County Wildfire Resilience Workshops
June 2023
MORE INFO
Blake Jones Trout Derby
POSTPONED - Sept. 16, 2023
NEWS RELEASE
Environmental Efforts
(Feb. 15, 2023) State Water Resource Control Board Informational Workshop on Mono Lake
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(Feb. 14, 2023) LADWP Confirms Elevation of Mono Lake Is Rising, No Emergency Conditions Present
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(Oct. 19, 2022) LADWP Takes Action to Protect LA Ratepayers from Unwarranted and Costly Orders by Great Basin Air Pollution Control District
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Land Stewardship
Anyone visiting outdoor spaces is expected to follow all the guidelines and restrictions put in place.
2023 LADWP WILDFIRE MITIGATION PLAN
REAL ESTATE PAGE
Customer Information
Need help paying your bill? Learn more about our financial programs, including the EZ-SAVE Program and Help is on the Way, CA State Utility Bill Assistance.
To speak to our customer service team, please call 760-873-0251.
Job Openings
The application process is open for the following positions:
• ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION MECHANIC
Applications due Sept 4
• ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST Applications due June 9
L.A. AQUEDUCT OPERATIONS
More information on
Los Angeles Aqueduct operations can be found by visiting our main website
ladwp.com/aqueduct
CONDITIONS REPORT
SNOW SURVEYS
OWENS LAKE
ANNUAL OPERATIONS PLAN
EASTERN SIERRA
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