FILE - A sign for The New York Times hangs above the entrance to its building, May 6, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File) LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California judge has dismissed a lawsuit ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. In the Owens Valley, Los Angeles not only siphons water from streams, but also pumps groundwater from wells.
In a desert landscape dominated by sagebrush, a piece of Los Angeles' immense water empire stands behind a chain-link fence: a hydrant-like piece of metal atop a well. The electric pump hums as it ...