Future Sunset Blvd. Trunk Line Replacement Accelerated LOS ANGELES, CA (July 24, 2026) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) will reopen Sunset Blvd. in West Hollywood overnight following the completion of repairs. From the start, LADWP has prioritized safety, recognizing that the reopening of the street depended on our ability to […]
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LADWP Nears Slurry Backfill Completion as West Hollywood Trunk Line Restoration Moves into Final Phases – 12PM, July 21, 2026
LOS ANGELES, CA (July 21, 2026) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) this morning announced crews are nearing completion of slurry backfilling at the excavation site of the 36‑inch trunk line undergoing extensive repairs in West Hollywood. Completing the slurry backfill will mark a significant step toward fully repairing the damaged […]
LADWP Preps for Major Backfill Work After Sealing Leaks and Completing Pressure Testing – 7PM, July 20, 2026
LOS ANGELES, CA (July 20, 2026) – LADWP crews have effectively completed pressure testing of the water system to the 36-inch trunk line undergoing extensive repairs in West Hollywood, addressing all observed leaks. The team will move forward with preparing the site and for the next steps of backfilling, utilizing approximately 300 cubic yards of […]
LADWP Advances Restoration Effort, Completing Overnight Leak Repair with Pressure Testing Underway – 11AM, July 20, 2026
LOS ANGELES, CA (July 20, 2026) – LADWP crews completed a critical leak repair late last night on the 36-inch Sunset transmission trunk line, marking another significant step toward safely restoring water and reopening the streets in West Hollywood. The pipeline is currently being repressurized as crews continue detailed inspections to verify integrity and ensure […]
REVISED: LADWP Continues 24/7 Repair Operations on West Hollywood Trunk Line Repair – 7PM July, 19, 2026
correction to previous post at 7:13pm LOS ANGELES, CA (July 19, 2026) – LADWP crews continue to work diligently-day and night, through sweltering summer temperatures to ensure that full water service can be safely restored and streets reopened in West Hollywood. As essential repairs continue, LADWP has had 200 personnel activated to the response and […]
Progress Along Sunset Boulevard, LADWP Crews Work Around the Clock to Make Critical Repairs for West Hollywood Water Main Incident – 11:00 AM, July 19, 2026
LOS ANGELES, CA (July 19, 2026) – LADWP crews continue to work around the clock on the pipe repairs along Sunset Boulevard. Yesterday, the team successfully installed a new 25-foot pipe segment in West Hollywood and is steadily moving forward with the next phases of the project. While there is no set completion date yet, […]
