by News Staff | Sep 6, 2015 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
City of Bishop press release Meteorologists count the first day of September as the first day of fall, and the first day of fall is a good day to start cutting back on the heavy summer irrigation season. The City of Bishop appreciates the help of its water customers...
by News Staff | Jun 17, 2015 | Government Agencies/Utilities
– Mono County press release Water conservation is on the minds of all Californians this summer, and Mono County is doing its part to save this precious resource. County staff is addressing drought-related issues on many fronts, from implementing water use...
by News Staff | Apr 16, 2015 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy The Bishop Creek Water Association approved tougher standards for new and existing ponds at its Tuesday meeting. Faced with an historically low 4 percent snow pack in the Eastern Sierra and 36 percent run-off, assuming precipitation in the next six...
by News Staff | Feb 4, 2015 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
– Press release from the Mammoth Community Water District Mammoth Lakes, CA –Mammoth Community Water District (MCWD) announced the need for increased conservation awareness in 2015 as California’s drought persists into its fourth year. MCWD depends on the...
by News Staff | Jun 11, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
With a third drought in a row, Mammoth Wildlife Officer Steve Searles describes the current conditions as more like August than June, in terms of dryness and lack of natural food for the bears. Searles called it “uncharted territory.” He’s concerned...