LOS ANGELES (July 3, 2024) – As the Southland, including Los Angeles, braces for a heat wave this week, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is sharing public safety tips and resources that support customers and can help mitigate the impacts of high heat events. LADWP’s top priority is the safety and […]
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Statement by LADWP Director of Water Quality, Jonathan Leung Regarding Musty Smelling Tap Water in Areas of the San Fernando Valley
*Traducción en español a continuación (Spanish translation below) LOS ANGELES (JUNE 21, 2024)–The latest results from water samples taken over the last few days confirm the water served in LADWP’s distribution system remains safe to consume. The test results are from increased water quality monitoring/ testing at our Los Angeles Aqueduct Filtration Plant and throughout […]
Los Angeles Utility Customers Receive $700 Million in Financial Assistance Since 2021
Left to Right: Manny Gonzalez, Program Manager, Maravilla Foundation; Mia Lehrer, Commissioner, Board of Water and Power Commissioners; Billy Chun, COO, PACE LA; Wilma J. Pinder, Commissioner, Board of Water and Power Commissioners; Heather Hutt, L.A. City Council Councilmember 10th District; E. Joaquin Esquivel, Chair of State Water Resources Control Board; Yana Garcia, California Secretary […]
LADWP Celebrates Pride Month in Support of a Diverse and Inclusive Workforce
LOS ANGELES (June 6, 2024) –The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) joins its employees and all Angelenos to celebrate Pride Month 2024. June 5th marked a historic day for LADWP, as the Progress Flag was raised in front of its headquarters, the John Ferraro Building, in Downtown Los Angeles for the first […]
LADWP Celebrates Grand Opening of Hollywood Reservoir Pollinator Garden
Officials dedicate garden to the late environmental activist and conservationist Cindy Montañez Pollinators officially moved into their new home at ‘Cindy’s Garden’ at Hollywood Reservoir with a celebration and indigenous blessing to mark the occasion. LOS ANGELES (June 4, 2024) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), in partnership with the […]
LADWP Among Recipients Awarded Federal Funding Aimed at Supporting Local Water Supply Projects
The Los Angeles Groundwater Replenishment Project to receive $30 million; a project that has the potential to produce enough drinking water for over 250,000 Los Angeles residents annually LOS ANGELES (May 29, 2024) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), the nation’s largest municipal water and electric utility, was among three recipients […]
