LOS ANGELES (March 29, 2024) – The National Weather Service has forecasted periods of moderate to heavy rain starting Friday night, through Monday in the Los Angeles area that could bring up to three inches of rain, and potentially more in the mountain and foothill areas. Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) crews […]
News Releases
Richard Katz elected President and George McGraw Elected Vice President of L.A. Board of Water and Power Commissioners
LOS ANGELES (March 27, 2024) –The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) Board of Water and Power Commissioners has elected new leaders and welcomed two new Commissioners. Former state assemblyman Richard Katz, who was recently confirmed to the Board, was unanimously elected as President and George McGraw was elected as Vice President. Former […]
The City of Los Angeles Captures 5 Billion More Gallons of Stormwater in February 2024 Than February 2023
*This news release was originally published and distributed by the Office of Mayor Karen Bass LOS ANGELES (March 10, 2024)– Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced today the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) had captured more than 13.5 billion gallons of stormwater, compared to 8.4 billion gallons of stormwater captured in February […]
NORTH HOLLYWOOD HIGH SCHOOL WINS LADWP SCIENCE BOWL XXXII, MOVES TO COMPETE FOR NATIONAL TITLE
Los Angeles, CA (March 2, 2024)— Exhibiting an exceptional grasp of advanced science, math, and technology concepts, a team from North Hollywood High School emerged victorious at the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) Science Bowl XXXII Regional Competition held today in downtown Los Angeles. Each member of North Hollywood High School Team […]
LADWP Hosts First Supplier Diversity Fair of the Year
Over 300 businesses attended event promoting economic inclusion in public contracting LOS ANGELES (March 1, 2024) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) recently hosted the first Supplier Diversity Fair of the year at its Downtown headquarters, the John Ferraro Building. The event featured a panel of distinguished speakers, a networking event […]
LADWP Crews Ready to Respond to Second Storm in February, Public Urged to Stay Away from Downed Wires
Angelenos can see enhanced power outage map at www.ladwp.com/outages LOS ANGELES (February 17, 2024) – As Los Angeles braces for another storm and significant rainfall beginning Sunday, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) crews are prepared to respond to any potential power outages that may occur due to weather. The utility is closely monitoring […]