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 […]
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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. […]
Largest and Lowest Cost Wind Farm in LADWP’s History Begins Operation
Red Cloud Wind Project Moves L.A. Toward 100% Clean Energy LOS ANGELES (January 11, 2022)— The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) has moved closer toward becoming 100% carbon free by 2035 with the completion of the largest, most efficient and lowest cost wind farm in LADWP’s renewable energy portfolio to date. The Red […]
Electric Line Crews Connected 80 Navajo Nation Homes to the Grid During Mutual Aid Training Exercise
NEW MEXICO (January 10, 2022) – LADWP electric line crews helped connect about 80 families of the Navajo Nation to the electric grid–many for the first time in their lives–while participating in a mutual aid training exercise with the Navajo Tribal Utility Authority (NTUA) in rural and rugged parts of New Mexico. More than 40 […]
LADWP Co-Hosts Winter Solstice Community Wellness Gathering with the Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians
LOS ANGELES (DECEMBER 21, 2021) — Today, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) and the Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians (FTBMI) co-hosted a Winter Solstice Community Wellness Gathering at Chatsworth Nature Preserve to celebrate the official first day of winter and to honor and remember those we have lost to COVID-19. […]
LADWP Holds Department-Wide “Stand-Down” to Honor Fallen Colleague Mike Lemestre
Photos by LADWP photographers Chris Corsmeier and Art Mochizuki TO MEDIA: To view Thursday’s special Board mtg: https://vimeo.com/647497979 To download B-ROLL and still images of Thursday’s LADWP department-wide “Stand Down” for use in your news broadcast or online: https://vimeo.com/647533819. Please include courtesy to LADWP. LOS ANGELES (November, 19, 2021)—Work at all job locations halted across […]
