New Rules Go Into Effect June 1st; Customers are Urged to Adjust their Sprinklers Now LOS ANGELES (May 25, 2022) – The Los Angeles City Council voted today to concur with Mayor Eric Garcetti and Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s (LADWP’s) recommendation to move to Phase 3 of the City’s emergency water conservation […]
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MEDIA ADVISORY: City Council to Vote on Phase 3 of the City’s Emergency Water Conservation Plan Ordinance
WHAT: The Los Angeles City Council will vote on whether the City will move to Phase 3 of the Water Conservation Plan Ordinance. Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) customers have been under Phase 2, three-days-a-week watering since 2009. If approved by Council to move to Phase 3, all LADWP residential and commercial […]
LADWP Recognizes Top Customers’ Sustainability Successes
7th Annual Sustainability Awards Honors 20 Businesses for Environmental Impact LOS ANGELES (May 9, 2022)—The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) celebrated its largest customers’ achievements in electrification, efficiency and conservation at the 7th Annual Sustainability Awards. The recent virtual ceremony and awards presentation honored 20 businesses, nonprofit organizations and government agencies whose […]
MAYOR GARCETTI ANNOUNCES NEW WATER RESTRICTIONS FOR LADWP CUSTOMERS
Phase 3 will require customers to reduce water irrigation from three times to twice per week *This news release was originally published and distributed by the Office of Mayor Eric Garcetti LOS ANGELES (May 10, 2022)— Mayor Eric Garcetti today announced that the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) will move to Phase […]
LADWP Recognizes the Production Company, The Industry, and the California Department of Parks and Recreation for Their Artistic Use of Recycled Water
May 4, 2022 (LOS ANGELES)–The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) recently honored both The State of California, the Department of Parks and Recreation, and the production company, The Industry, for the production of “Sweet Land” held at the Los Angeles State Historic Park in Chinatown for their creative, first-of-its-kind use of recycled […]
LADWP Newly Completed Ultraviolet Disinfection Facility Further Improves Water Quality for the City of Los Angeles
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 […]