Los Angeles Aqueduct Owens Valley
Eastern Sierra history program focuses on eastern Sierra river diverted to Los Angeles
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 08/23/2022 - 8:06am
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August 27, 2022 - 2:00pm These were the words spoken by Los Angeles City Water Department’s chief William Mulholland, upon completion of his engineering marvel, the LA Aqueduct. This program examines closely, the construction, intrigue, and the long reaching effects of the Los Angeles Aqueduct, which diverts almost the entire Owens River in California’s Eastern Sierra Nevada region to the City of Angels, over 300 miles away.