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The Owens Valley Monitor 1999-2000

The Owens Valley Monitor, Inyo County Water Department's (ICWD) annual report, is an account of monitoring and other work performed by ICWD and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP). In accordance with the Inyo/Los Angeles Water Agreement, ICWD and LADWP monitor water-related activities in the valley and their effects on groundwater levels and vegetation. The two agencies also conduct scientific research to improve water management methods.

Table of Contents

• Perspective
• Owens Valley Precipitation
• 1999-2000 LADWP Groundwater Pumping
• Owens Valley Water Uses
• LADWP Pumping and Uses on the Bishop Cone
• Owens Valley Wellfields and LADWP Pumping 1972-1999
• Groundwater Conditions
• Vegetation Conditions
• Soil Water Conditions
• Inyo/Los Angeles Cooperative Studies
• Owens Lake Groundwater Evaluation
• Air Photo Study
• Remote Sensing Study
• Owens Valley Revegetation Program
• Saltcedar Control Program
• Update on Memorandum of Understanding
• Reports & Publications
• Activities
• The Inyo County Water Department
• 1999 Budget

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