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LADWP in the Community Newsletter – December 2022
Mayor Garcetti Appoints Academic and UCLA Chief Sustainability Officer Nurit Katz to Board of Water and Power Commissioners
LOS ANGELES (December 13, 2022)– Nurit Katz has been appointed and confirmed as the newest member of the Los Angeles Board of Water and Power Commissioners. The first and current Chief Sustainability Officer of UCLA was appointed to the Board by Mayor Eric Garcetti, and will be the fifth member of the all-female city commission overseeing […]
LA Board of Water & Power Commissioners Approve Policy to End Water and Power Shutoffs for Low-Income Residential Customers Unable to Pay their Utility Bill
*For the Spanish version of the news release, please scroll down. Para ver el comunicado de prensa en español, favor de desplazarse hacia abajo. LOS ANGELES (November 16, 2022) – The Los Angeles Board of Water and Power Commissioners has adopted a motion directing the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) to halt the […]
Mayor Garcetti and LADWP Announce Record Summer Water Savings by LA Residents
LADWP Customers Saved 6 Billion Gallons of Water from June to September LOS ANGELES (NOVEMBER 7, 2022) – Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and Councilmember Mitch O’Farrell joined LADWP General Manager Martin L. Adams, Board of Water and Power Commissioner Mia Lehrer, and Dr. Lori Bettison-Varga, president and director of the Natural History Museums of […]
Rebate Increase Gives LADWP Customers $5 per Square Foot to Replace Lawns with Sustainable Landscaping
LOS ANGELES (November 3, 2022)—An increase to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s (LADWP) turf replacement rebate now pays residential and commercial customers $5 per square foot when they replace their lawns with sustainable landscaping. This marks a 67% increase over the previous rebate of $3 per square foot. The incentive increase […]
