Westwood / Sunset Trunk Line Repair Update Friday, August 1, 2014 12:45 PM As of 12:45 pm today, crews continue to work on complex repairs of the ruptured trunk line on Sunset Boulevard. Major progress was made overnight and this morning removing 66 feet of pipe from the site of the rupture. At this time, […]
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Westwood / Sunset Water Trunk Line Break Update Thursday, 11:00 am
Westwood / Sunset Water Trunk Line Break Update Thursday, 11:00 am LOS ANGELES — As of 11:00 am today, LADWP crews worked through the night and this morning to begin complex repairs on the high pressure water trunk lines that were involved in Tuesday’s rupture on Sunset Boulevard. Updates as of this morning include: LADWP […]
Westwood/Sunset Water Trunkline Break Update
Westwood/Sunset Water Trunkline Break Update Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) crews continue to work at the scene of the water trunkline break that occurred yesterday at approximately 3:30 p.m. on Sunset Blvd., west of Hilgard Ave in Westwood. As of last night at 8pm, it appeared that the trunkline was fully isolated; […]
LADWP Crews Responding to Water Main Break in Westwood
LADWP Crews Responding to Water Main Break in Westwood LADWP crews are currently responding to a water main break reported this afternoon at 10643 West Sunset Boulevard in Westwood. The water main is a 30-inch, 90-year-old riveted steel pipe that delivers water to the area at a high velocity from Upper Stone Canyon Reservoir. Crews […]
Westwood Water Main Break Shutoff Complete
Westwood Water Main Break Shutoff Complete LADWP crews have completed shutting off water to the 30-inch trunkline that ruptured earlier this afternoon on Sunset Boulevard, near UCLA. Preliminary information indicates that no customers are without water and water quality was not adversely impacted. Crews will begin work immediately to repair the 30-inch ruptured steel-riveted […]
Voltage Fluctuations this Morning on LA’s Westside
Voltage Fluctuations this Morning on LA’s Westside At approximately 6:30 and 7:40 am this morning, an equipment problem at LADWP’s Scattergood Generating Station caused the loss of two transmission circuits and generation and voltage fluctuations on LA’s Westside. Power was interrupted to Hyperion Wastewater Treatment Plant twice. We are in communication with the LA Sanitation Department to assess […]