CAPTION: Quarter-final match of the LADWP Regional Science Bowl between Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies (L) and LA Center for Enriched Studies. Moderator (center) is Alumni Volunteer Shaun Mehra. Photo by Chris Corsmeier LOS ANGELES (March 16, 2018) – A 16-minute-long documentary television program follows three teams preparing for and participating in the LADWP […]
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Hundreds of Angelenos Celebrate Opening of Silver Lake South Dam Walkway
LOS ANGELES (February 10, 2018) – The Silver Lake Dam Walkway was officially opened to the public on Saturday, February 10, in a ceremony at the south end of the Silver Lake Reservoir Complex that featured Mayor Garcetti, Congressman Adam Schiff (28th District), Councilmember Mitch O’Farrell (CD 13), Board of Water and Power Commission President […]
LADWP Welcomes Anglers to Blake Jones Trout Derby; Public Asked to Drive Only on Existing Roads and Use Existing Pedestrian Access Points Following Pleasant Fire
**EVENT DATE CORRECTION** With the biggest pre-season fishing event in the Eastern Sierra just around the corner, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) welcomes anglers back to Pleasant Valley Reservoir north of Bishop, Calif. for the Blake Jones Trout Derby on March 17. LADWP urges the public to avoid sensitive ecological areas […]
Temporary Road Access Closure to Sage Grouse Breeding Grounds, Long Valley, California
Closure to be in place March 1-April 24, 2018 Long Valley, CA-The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) will be implementing a temporary road access closure at North Landing Rd (north of Crowley Lake Reservoir) to limit vehicular access to sage grouse breeding grounds from March 1- April 24, 2018. Vehicular traffic from […]
North Hollywood High School Wins LADWP 25th Annual Science Bowl
LOS ANGELES (February 24, 2018)— Showcasing an outstanding grasp of advanced science, math and technology concepts, quick reflexes and grace under pressure, North Hollywood High School’s A Team won the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) 25th Annual Science Bowl Regional Competition held today in downtown Los Angeles. It was North Hollywood High […]
Statement by LADWP General Manager David H. Wright Regarding Inyo County’s Refusal to Extend Deadline and Attempt to Condemn City of LA Property
February 16, 2018 Faced with no other choice due to Inyo County’s refusal to extend a legal deadline, LADWP filed a lawsuit on Friday, February 9th, alleging that Inyo County violated the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) by taking actions to attempt to obtain property and water rights owned by the City of Los Angeles […]