Inyo-Mono Regional Water News
Round 2 Planning Grant Project Ranking Results Available Now!
In preparation for the second funding round of the Department of Water Resources (DWR) Planning Grant, the Inyo-Mono IRWM Program requested proposals from it’s membership for planning related “projects”. Those projects were ranked against criteria developed by a specialized working committee in an effort to help the overall proposal meet the requirements of the [...]
2012 CFCC Funding Fairs Save the Date!
We are continually trying to identify alternative funding resources for our members and aim to improve this effort in the future. The California Finance Coordinating Committee has announced its Funding Fair dates for 2012. The link below provides the details of these events. http://cfcc.ca.gov/res/docs/FINAL_2012_CFCC_Flyer.pdf
California Rural Water Association Workshop Presentation
Representatives from the California Rural Water Association presented three excellent days of training in late November and early December throughout the Inyo-Mono Region. Several people have asked for a copy of their Powerpoint presentation. You can find the PDF: CRWA Workshop Presentation 2011.
First DWR Snow Survey of 2012
The California Department of Water Resources completed its first snow survey of 2012 on January 3. Results show that the snowpack water content is a small percentage of average January water content. See the full press release here: http://www.water.ca.gov/news/newsreleases/2012/010312snowsurvey.pdf
Final Round 2 Planning Grant PSP Released!
The final Project Solicitation Package (PSP) for the Prop. 84 Round 2 Planning Grant was released on Thursday, December 22, 2011. Planning Grant proposals will be due March 9, 2012. To view the final PSP and other related information: http://www.water.ca.gov/irwm/integregio_planning.cfm
LADWP says river project meeting mandates, goals
December 19, 2011 BY MIKE GERVAIS/ Inyo County Register Staff mgervais@inyoregister.com Photo by Larry Freilich The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power released its annual report on the Lower Owens River Project, claiming that it met all requirements for water flows this year, but can improve on some aspects of the LORP goals, such [...]
Public Survey Released: Local IRWMP Seeks Input on Water Issues!
The Inyo-Mono Integrated Regional Water Management Program (IRWMP) recognizes that our region is large and that we do not yet understand all water-related issues and concerns that residents in our area are faced with on a daily basis. Thus, we are asking for your assistance in identifying pressing water related issues and challenges in your [...]
