State government publications-California; California. Division of Water Resources; Water-supply; Sacramento County (Calif.); Sacramento River (Calif.); San Joaquin County (Calif.); San Joaquin River (Calif.); Water-supply-California
A report on Sacramento - San Joaquin water supervision activities in 1945. The report was compiled from various data sources like water organizations, power consumption records, stream flow data, and salinity observations from Sacramento – San...
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Real property; Water-Storage; Water-Storage-California; Water-supply; Water-supply-California
Article includes a list of steps Los Angeles Mayor John Clinton Porter will take in the Mono Basin and Owens Valley to secure more water for the increased population of the city. A transcription of the mayor's statement is included.
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Blueprints; Business enterprises; Charts, diagrams, etc.; Damages; Farmers; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Real property; Watermarks; Water rights; Water-supply; Water-supply-California
Detailed report uses tables, line graphs, and personal narratives to explain the economic plight of the citizens of Owens Valley. One chart gives thorough statistics on how individual farmers living in Owens valley have fared since the construction...
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Bonds; Dams; Dams California; Engineering; Engineers; Fire prevention; Insurance; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Memorandums; Overhead costs; Pacific Gas and Electric Company; Pipelines; Profit; Reservoirs;...
Document provides detailed financial information on the construction of the Los Angeles Aqueduct as well as tables showing expenditures for similar water projects. Document also gives financial information on the Spring Valley Appraisal project and...
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Reservoirs; Reservoirs California; Water-supply; Water-supply-California
Eighth part of a series of articles on Owens Valley residents covers the Los Angeles Aqueduct itself. Article begins with a short history of the aqueduct's conception and construction. Detailed description of the aqueduct, its path, reservoirs, and...
Full page article with continued column on back narrates entire Owens River Valley trip to view the construction of the Los Angeles Aqueduct. Trip comprised of government officials and notable Los Angeles citizens who took multiple cars from Los...
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Architecture--Mutilation, defacement, etc.; Boulder Canyon Project (U.S.); Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Calif.); Mulholland,...
In a magazine article, Ahrens tells of William Mulholland's role in the creation of the Los Angeles Aqueduct and goes on to describe the aqueduct's physical structure. Ahrens also notes how Owens Valley residents opposed the construction....
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Water-supply; Water-supply-California
In a news story, water from lands in the Mono and Inyo Counties are directed to the Los Angeles Aqueduct to alleviate a water shortage in Los Angeles. Article reports that the water will supply Los Angeles until the Colorado River is "ready for...
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Environmental degradation; Environmental impact analysis; Ground water; Los Angeles (Calif.). Dept. of Water and Power; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Water-supply; Water-supply-California
Inyo County responds to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power's report on the environmental impact of a project to increase groundwater pumping in Owens Valley. Inyo County document responds with criticism of the report and states that...
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Los Angeles (Calif.). Dept. of Water and Power; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Pamphlets; Portraits, Group; Voting; Water-supply; Water-supply-California
Leaflet from the Concerned Citizens of Owens Valley gives a history of the Los Angeles Aqueduct and its effects on the Owens Valley. Publication then urges readers to read more information on the conflict in its other bulletins. Leaflet also...
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Governors; Judges; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Water-supply; Water-supply-California; Water table
News clipping reports the addition of another judge to precede over the number of cases against the City of Los Angeles by Owens Valley residents. Residents argue that the water pumping done by the Los Angeles Aqueduct has reduced the water supply...
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Judges; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Trials; Water-supply; Water-supply-California
News story announces the end of a trial between Inyo County, specifically the city of Bishop, and the City of Los Angeles over water pumping. Article contains words from Judge Jones who presided over the case.
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Judges; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Trials; Water-supply; Water-supply-California
Piece reports the details of a trial involving the City of Los Angeles and Bishop residents and businesses. Article contains testimony from Inyo County residents who assert that they have lost water due to pumping from the Los Angeles Aqueduct.
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Los Angeles (Calif.). Dept. of Water and Power; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Pamphlets; Voting; Water-supply; Water-supply-California
Publication by the League of Women Voters of the Eastern Sierra argues that a water pumping program by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power should be delayed because of its effects on the Owens Valley water table. The leaflet also includes...
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Board of Water and Power Commissioners of the City of Los Angeles; Charts, diagrams, etc.; Environmental impact analysis; Ground water; Los Angeles (Calif.). Dept. of Water and Power; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.);...
Report contains a summary of the progress of the larger report on the environmental impact of Owens Valley water pumping by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. Report contains graphs on groundwater pumping patterns and amount of water...
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Charts, diagrams, etc.; Environmental impact analysis; Ground water; Los Angeles (Calif.). Dept. of Water and Power; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Water-supply; Water-supply-California
Report details a project to increase groundwater pumping of the Owens Valley and summarizes the consequent environmental impact on Inyo County. Report is dated June 1979.
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Geologists; Judges; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Trials; Water-supply; Water-supply-California
Report gives information on the continuation of a trial between the City of Los Angeles and Inyo County citizens. Judge Jones brings in geologists to testify on the geological structure of the Owens Valley and the amount of water the valley has...
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Charts, diagrams, etc.; Environmental impact analysis; Ground water; Los Angeles (Calif.). Dept. of Water and Power; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Water-supply; Water-supply-California
Report tells of a City of Los Angeles project to increase groundwater pumping in the Owens Valley. Report includes a summary of environmental impact and a chart that gives numbers related to the proposed project and possible alternatives.
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Boulder Canyon Project (U.S.); Geology; Hydrogeology; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Water conservation; Water conservation-California; Water usage; Water-supply; Water-supply-California
Shoemaker describes the geographic makeup of the Pomona Valley's natural water supply and details the history of the area's water usage and conservation. Document also mentions the value of water received from the Colorado River.
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Water-supply; Water-supply-California
Short article argues that since the City of Los Angeles has announced its purchase of 98% of Mono Basin, it should also settle the continued dispute it has with Inyo and Mono County. Article ends by asking what Los Angeles will do with Inyo-Mono...
