*This news release was originally published and distributed by the Office of Mayor Eric Garcetti LOS ANGELES (April 11, 2022) — Mayor Eric Garcetti today announced the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) has selected Sergio Perez as the department’s first-ever Inspector General. “Transparency and accountability are instrumental to running a utility that […]
News Releases
Statement from LADWP on Motion to Protect Cultural Sites at Owens Lake
LOS ANGELES (April 8, 2022) – The City of Los Angeles, acting by and through its Department of Water and Power (LADWP), filed a motion Wednesday against the Great Basin Unified Air Pollution Control District (Great Basin) to ensure the protection of significant cultural resources on the Owens Lake playa. The motion is in response […]
LADWP, Council District 9 and Department of Recreation and Parks Break Ground on New Park in South Los Angeles
LADWP Property at Figueroa St and Slauson Ave to Provide Open Green Space and Recreational Opportunities for Local Community From left, Andrea Greene, daughter of the late Senator Greene; Cynthia McClain-Hill, President of the Los Angeles Board of Water and Power Commissioners; Michael Shull, General Manager of the Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks; […]
LADWP Expands Water Conservation Rebates
Cash Rebate Increases for High-Efficiency Washers and Toilets to Encourage Continued Water Conservation LOS ANGELES (March 24, 2022) – As California enters a third year of drought, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is helping residential customers reduce their water use and save money with a 25% increase to its high-efficiency clothes […]
LADWP Statement on the State Department of Water Resources’ Announcement of 5% Allocation to Member Agencies
March 18, 2022 (LOS ANGELES)–Thanks to a culture of conservation, Angelenos use less water today than they did more than 50 years ago, despite a population increase of over one million people. But today’s announcement by the State Department of Water Resources means immediate steps to further conserve need to be taken by water users […]
North Hollywood Senior High School Wins 30th LADWP Regional Science Bowl Competition
Science Bowl Winner Will Head to National Competition LOS ANGELES (March 5, 2022)– Demonstrating a remarkable understanding of advanced science, math and technology concepts, North Hollywood Senior High School won the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) 30th Science Bowl Regional Competition held today virtually. North Hollywood Senior High School team members will […]
