Treatment Facilities to Help LADWP Deliver Up to 4.9 Billion Gallons of Clean Drinking Water Per Year LOS ANGELES (June 29, 2021)– The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is implementing a landmark settlement agreement with Honeywell that will significantly expedite the remediation of groundwater in the San Fernando Basin (SFB) that is […]
Archives for June 2021
LADWP Restarts In-Person Customer Programs Following Suspension Due to COVID-19
LOS ANGELES (June 28, 2021) – Starting today, June 28, 2021, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) will resume in-person services for several popular residential and commercial customer programs that were suspended in March 2020 as part of the department’s response to COVID-19 in order to protect the health and safety of […]
LADWP Launches Groundbreaking LA100 Equity Strategies Initiative
Stakeholder-Driven Effort to Ensure Comprehensive, Equitable and Just Transition to 100% Renewable and Carbon-Free Energy for Los Angeles LOS ANGELES (June 23, 2021) —Following the release of the ground-breaking Los Angeles 100% Renewable Energy Study (LA100), the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) will launch a comprehensive and inclusive, community-driven effort to achieve […]
Remarks by Board of Water and Power Commission Vice President Cynthia McClain-Hill Regarding Executive Directive No. 27 by Mayor Eric Garcetti and Racial Equity at LADWP
Delivered on June 23, 2020 Last Friday June 19th, was a day celebrated by African Americans and others across the nation celebrating the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States. Specifically, it commemorates Union Army General Gordon Granger’s arrival in Galveston, Texas, June 19, 1865, to deliver the news that all […]
Remarks by Board Commission President Cynthia McClain-Hill About Juneteenth
Delivered on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 Since the late 1800s, African Americans have marked the end of slavery with an annual celebration, known as Juneteenth. The date received its name by combining June and 19, the actual day in 1865 that Union Army General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, to deliver the news that […]
LADWP Board Leads on Equity
Board of Water & Power Commissioners Advance Racial Equity Initiatives on Anniversary of Mayor Eric Garcetti’s Executive Directive 27 June 18, 2021 (LOS ANGELES)- As the one-year anniversary of Mayor Eric Garcetti’s Executive Directive to City Departments to take concrete actions to promote racial equity in City government approaches, LADWP is proud to report that […]