LOS ANGELES (May 2, 2022) – Mayor Eric Garcetti, 12th District Councilmember John Lee, State Water Resources Control Board member Sean Maguire joined the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) to dedicate the newly completed Los Angeles Reservoir Ultraviolet Disinfection Plant (LARUVDP) in the San Fernando Valley. This is LADWP’s second UV disinfection […]
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LADWP Calls on Customers to Step Up Water Conservation As Rapid Snowmelt Contributes to Dire Water Supply Outlook for Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (APRIL 13, 2022) The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is urging all customers to step up their conservation efforts, following results of the final snow survey for the season that showed a dramatic decline in water content between February and April due to unusually early and rapid snowmelt. On April […]
North Hollywood Senior High School Wins 30th LADWP Regional Science Bowl Competition
Science Bowl Winner Will Head to National Competition LOS ANGELES (March 5, 2022)– Demonstrating a remarkable understanding of advanced science, math and technology concepts, North Hollywood Senior High School won the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) 30th Science Bowl Regional Competition held today virtually. North Hollywood Senior High School team members will […]
City of Los Angeles’ Indoor Agricultural Farm Yields First Kale Harvest
LOS ANGELES (February 24, 2022) – Today, Councilmember John Lee (Council District 12); Nancy Sutley, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) Senior Assistant General Manager of External and Regulatory Affairs and Chief Sustainability Officer; Edgar Sedano, Executive Director of LAPD Devonshire PALS; and PALS youth came together to harvest several bushels of kale […]
Quick Action by Members of LADWP’s Water Distribution Team Helps Save a Man’s Life
The six members of Water Distribution’s Western District who pulled an unconscious man from his locked vehicle on February 1, 2022 in Hancock Park and performed CPR on him while awaiting paramedics. From left to right: Water Utility Worker Robert Valdez; Water Utility Worker David Carlson; Maintenance and Construction Helper Stephen Patino; Equipment Operator Louie […]
MAYOR GARCETTI ANNOUNCES MORE REBATES FOR LARGE WATER CONSERVATION PROJECTS
*This news release was originally published and distributed by the Office of Mayor Eric Garcetti LOS ANGELES (January 26, 2022) – Mayor Eric Garcetti and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) today announced an eight-fold increase to a financial incentive program that helps multifamily, commercial, and industrial building customers to conserve water. […]