April 2018 Natural lakes and raw water reservoirs can typically change color, such as green to green blue in the spring and summer months. This can affect the water color but has no effect on the water quality. It is important to note that the water in Silver Lake Reservoir is no longer part of […]
News Releases
Los Angeles Named #1 Solar City in America
Caption: LADWP General Manager David H. Wright takes the podium on the rooftop of the LA Convention Center to celebrate Los Angeles taking top honors as the #1 Solar City in America. LOS ANGELES (April 4, 2018)— Mayor Eric Garcetti today announced that Los Angeles has the most installed solar power of any city in […]
LADWP Wins Energy Efficiency and Community Service Award for Program Benefiting Thousands of Low-Income Customers
LOS ANGELES (March 29, 2018) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) was honored Monday by the California Municipal Utilities Association (CMUA) for an innovative program that has helped thousands of low-income Los Angeles residents reduce their energy and water use and save on their utility bills. LADWP received the CMUA’s 2018 […]
Advisory: Grand Park, LADWP and the Music Center Celebrate Earth Day LA
Earth Day Celebration to Offer Solutions on How to Live Clean and Go Green with Demonstrations, Tours, Workshops and Music Contact: […]
LADWP Science Bowl to Air on Broadcast TV and Online in April and May
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 […]
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 […]