FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS City of Los Angeles Phase 3 Water Conservation Ordinance: Two-Days-A-Week Watering What is Phase 3 of watering restrictions? Phase 3 limits outdoor watering with sprinklers to two days a week for eight minutes per station per watering day. Watering for 15 minutes per station, twice per watering day, is allowed when using […]
News Releases
Two-Days-A-Week Watering in Effect Today for LADWP Customers
LOS ANGELES (June 1, 2022) – Stronger water conservation rules are in effect for Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) customers, starting today. All LADWP customers—residential and commercial– are now limited to two-days-a-week outdoor watering as well as other water use restrictions. Customers with street addresses ending in odd-numbers may water on Mondays and […]
Los Angeles City Council Approves Limiting Outdoor Watering to Twice A Week
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 […]
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 […]
