Built in 1913, the Los Angeles Aqueduct (L.A. Aqueduct) remains an engineering marvel that provides critical water to millions of people. For over 100 years, the L.A. Aqueduct has been the source of legend and controversy, helped create the second largest city in the United States, and preserved the Owens Valley in a natural state. In these pages, you will find accurate, current, and historical information about the system that has fueled so much interest over the years.
Environmental Documentation
You will find documents including L.A. Aqueduct Annual Reports, Environmental Documents, and Land Management Plans.
L.A. Aqueduct Conditions and Reports
Here you will find up-to-date L.A. Aqueduct precipitation conditions, flows in the Owens River and tributary streams, and reservoir elevations and outflows.
Recreation in the Eastern Sierra
View the recreational opportunities available on LADWP land including fishing, camping, golf, and sight-seeing.
History of the L.A. Aqueduct
A realistic look at the construction and early operation of the L.A. Aqueduct.
Owens Lake Trails
LADWP, in association with a group of partners, has created the Owens Lake Trails, designed for public access, recreation, and education.