Inyo-Los Angeles Long-Term Water Agreement
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The Inyo-Los Angeles Long-Term Water Agreement is a landmark accord governing groundwater pumping and surface water management between Inyo County and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power to protect Owens Valley’s environment while supplying Los Angeles with water.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
environmental protection agreement
ⓘ
intergovernmental agreement ⓘ water management agreement ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure reliable water supply for Los Angeles
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mitigate environmental impacts of water exports ⓘ protect Owens Valley’s environment ⓘ regulate groundwater extraction by Los Angeles Department of Water and Power ⓘ |
| appliesToRegion |
City of Los Angeles, California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Inyo County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Owens Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
dispute resolution procedures
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environmental impact assessment requirements ⓘ groundwater management provisions ⓘ management of well fields in Owens Valley ⓘ monitoring and mitigation measures ⓘ monitoring of environmental conditions ⓘ monitoring of groundwater levels ⓘ provisions for surface water–groundwater interaction management ⓘ vegetation and habitat protection measures ⓘ |
| hasEffectOn |
Owens Valley ecosystems
ⓘ
local groundwater-dependent vegetation ⓘ surface water flows in Owens Valley ⓘ water exports to Los Angeles ⓘ |
| hasParty |
Inyo County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStakeholder |
City of Los Angeles water users
ⓘ
environmental organizations concerned with Owens Valley ⓘ residents of Owens Valley ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Inyo County government
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power operations in Owens Valley ⓘ |
| legalArea |
environmental law
ⓘ
intergovernmental relations ⓘ water rights law ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
environmental protection
ⓘ
groundwater pumping ⓘ municipal water supply ⓘ surface water management ⓘ |
| notableFor |
balancing municipal water supply with environmental protection in Owens Valley
ⓘ
being a landmark accord between Inyo County and Los Angeles Department of Water and Power ⓘ |
| regulates |
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power groundwater pumping in Owens Valley
ⓘ
operation of Los Angeles Aqueduct facilities in Owens Valley ⓘ surface water diversions from Owens Valley ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
California water policy
ⓘ
Los Angeles Aqueduct NERFINISHED ⓘ Owens Valley water exports ⓘ groundwater management in arid regions ⓘ |
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