Board of Water & Power Commissioners Advance Racial Equity Initiatives on Anniversary of Mayor Eric Garcetti’s Executive Directive 27 June 18, 2021 (LOS ANGELES)- As the one-year anniversary of Mayor Eric Garcetti’s Executive Directive to City Departments to take concrete actions to promote racial equity in City government approaches, LADWP is proud to report that […]
News Releases
LADWP Urges Customers to Stay Safe during Excessive Heat Warning
Tips and Resources to Beat the Heat and Conserve Energy LOS ANGELES (June 15, 2021)–Temperatures this week are expected to reach and stay in or near triple-digits, in parts of the southland, including here in Los Angeles, prompting the National Weather Service to issue an excessive heat warning for Los Angeles County. A heat warning means […]
LADWP Partners with the U.S. Forest Service to Clean Up Grant Lake Reservoir
June 4, 2021 (Mono County, CA) – Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) proudly partnered with the United States Forest Service (USFS) to clean up National Forest System lands at Grant Lake Reservoir in Mono County. The clean-up effort, which also included installing signage to ensure current fire restrictions and sustainable recreation practices […]
L.A. Board of Water and Power Commissioners Approves Renaming Two Landmark Water Facilities to Honor Late City Councilmember Tom LaBonge
Los Angeles (May 26, 2021) Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) Board of Commissioners approved the renaming of two historically significant facilities to honor the late 4th District Councilmember and longtime LADWP supporter, Tom LaBonge on Tuesday, May 25, 2021. The board authorized renaming the Los Angeles Aqueduct Centennial Garden and Headworks Water […]
North Hollywood High School Wins National Science Bowl
Second National Championship for School and Fifth for LADWP Science Bowl Regional Winners LOS ANGELES (Saturday, May 22, 2021) – North Hollywood High School won the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science National Science Bowl Championship, Saturday, May 22. The team competed in a field of 64 teams. It is the school’s second National […]
Environmental Leadership Continues During Pandemic
LADWP Recognizes Greenest Customers at Sixth Annual Sustainability Awards Los Angeles (May 19, 2021) – Despite a challenging year, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) business customers still managed to lower their water and energy bills, improve their operations, decrease strain on our natural resources and contribute to environmental goals […]