LOS ANGELES (July 3, 2024) – As the Southland, including Los Angeles, braces for a heat wave this week, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is sharing public safety tips and resources that support customers and can help mitigate the impacts of high heat events. LADWP’s top priority is the safety and […]
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Statement by LADWP Director of Water Quality, Jonathan Leung Regarding Musty Smelling Tap Water in Areas of the San Fernando Valley
*Traducción en español a continuación (Spanish translation below) LOS ANGELES (JUNE 21, 2024)–The latest results from water samples taken over the last few days confirm the water served in LADWP’s distribution system remains safe to consume. The test results are from increased water quality monitoring/ testing at our Los Angeles Aqueduct Filtration Plant and throughout […]
LADWP Among Recipients Awarded Federal Funding Aimed at Supporting Local Water Supply Projects
The Los Angeles Groundwater Replenishment Project to receive $30 million; a project that has the potential to produce enough drinking water for over 250,000 Los Angeles residents annually LOS ANGELES (May 29, 2024) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), the nation’s largest municipal water and electric utility, was among three recipients […]
LADWP Welcomes New CEO and Chief Engineer Janisse Quiñones
LOS ANGELES (May 14, 2024) –The Los Angeles City Council today confirmed Janisse Quiñones as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Engineer of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP). Quiñones also took her oath as presided by the City Clerk, officially beginning her tenure as the leader of the nation’s largest municipal utility. […]
Mayor Bass Applauds Unanimous City Council Confirmation of New Los Angeles Department of Water and Power CEO & General Manager/Chief Engineer
*This news release was originally published and distributed by the Office of Mayor Karen Bass For Immediate Release May 14, 2024 Contact: lamayornews@lacity.org En Español 한국어 LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass applauded the unanimous confirmation of Janisse Quiñones, PE to serve as the new CEO and General Manager/Chief Engineer of the Los […]
Mayor Bass Announces Recommendation of LADWP CEO and General Manager
*This news release was originally published and distributed by the Office of Mayor Karen Bass LOS ANGELES (April 19, 2024) – Following a nationwide search, Mayor Karen Bass announced today that she has recommended Janisse Quiñones, PE to serve as the new CEO & General Manager of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power […]
