Department of Water and Power Commissioner William Funderburk Receives Benito Juarez Award from Mujeres de la Tierra LOS ANGELES — Board of Water and Power Commission Vice President William Funderburk, Jr. was honored recently by the non-profit Mujeres de la Tierra (Women of the Earth) with the Benito Juarez Award during their annual Dia De Los Muertos […]
Archives for November 2016
COURT GRANTS PRELIMINARY APPROVAL TO LADWP CLASS ACTION CUSTOMER BILLING SETTLEMENT
COURT GRANTS PRELIMINARY APPROVAL TO LADWP CLASS ACTION CUSTOMER BILLING SETTLEMENT LOS ANGELES (November 18, 2016)— Earlier today, in a hearing at Los Angeles Superior Court, Judge Elihu Berle granted preliminary approval to the proposed settlement of class action litigation involving customer overcharges and complaints related to the implementation of LADWP’s new customer billing system […]
LADWP Launches the Solar Rooftops Program Providing the Benefits of Solar Energy to More Angelenos
LADWP Launches the Solar Rooftops Program Providing the Benefits of Solar Energy to More Angelenos LOS ANGELES — In an effort to expand access to solar savings to all Angelenos, the Board of Water and Power Commissioners voted during Tuesday’s meeting to launch the Solar Rooftops Program (SRP), designed for customers who may not have […]
LA’s Drinking Water & Chromium-6
LA’S DRINKING WATER & CHROMIUM-6 November 16, 2016–A non-profit organization recently released a list of American cities with detected Chromium-6 levels in drinking water systems. The list included Los Angeles, thereby generating renewed interest and potential concern among Angelenos about the quality and safety of the tap water. Contrary to the organization’s findings, there is […]
LADWP Headquarters Building Wins Sustainability Award
LADWP Headquarters Building Wins Sustainability Award LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s (LADWP) Downtown LA headquarters, the John Ferraro Building, was honored with a 2016 Sustainable Innovation Award at the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) Los Angeles’ 12th Annual Green Gala on November 10th. The LEED certified John Ferraro […]
Statement by LADWP General Manager David H. Wright Regarding Amended Settlement Of Class Action Billing Claims
Statement by LADWP General Manager David H. Wright Regarding Amended Settlement Of Class Action Billing Claims “The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) has spent the past twelve months working with the court-appointed independent monitor to identify every customer who was affected by our new billing system and is owed money. We have […]