LADWP Hydrographers Report 24% of Normal for 2026 Final Snow Survey LOS ANGELES (April 14, 2026) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) announced the Eastern Sierra snowpack measured 24 percent of normal, providing key information to prepare for the coming runoff year and plan water deliveries to Los Angeles customers and […]
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LADWP Announces Annual Mono Lake Level Reading, Taking Final Measurement with Mono Lake Committee
Mono Lake’s surface elevation measured 6,382.75 feet above sea level LOS ANGELES (April 1, 2026) – Today, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), Mono Lake Committee, and partner organizations gathered at Mono Lake to mark the beginning of the new runoff year in the Eastern Sierra. Annual Lake Level Measurements LADWP has […]
LADWP Hosts Spring Equinox Event at Chatsworth Nature Preserve Celebrating Nature, Community, and Conservation
LOS ANGELES (March 30, 2026) — On March 28, LADWP welcomed approximately 1,000 guests at Chatsworth Nature Preserve who came to celebrate the Spring Equinox, an annual event hosted by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) in partnership with the Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians, Santa Susana Mountain Park Association, Sky […]
LADWP Hosts Reservoir Walk Celebrating Women’s History Month and the 101st Anniversary of the Mulholland Dam
LOS ANGELES (March 12, 2026) – Despite gusty winds sweeping across the Hollywood Reservoir, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) welcomed about 200 employees, community members, LADWP retirees, and labor partners to the Hollywood Reservoir on Saturday morning, March 7 for the Reservoir Walk, celebrating Women’s History Month and the 101st […]
LADWP March 1 Snow Surveys: Eastern Sierra Snowpack Levels Show Progress
This month, our hydrographers headed back to the dedicated snow courses to conduct the latest round of snow surveys for LADWP. With the March 1 snow survey complete, the snowpack is holding at 100% of normal to date. The last snow survey of the season in April will reveal a more complete look at this […]
LADWP Replaces Critical Valve in Granada Hills as Part of Ongoing Infrastructure Improvement Program
LADWP crews lower a new pipe section with two valves into place as part of an infrastructure upgrade in the Granada Hills area. LOS ANGELES (March 9, 2026) – Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) crews successfully completed a major water infrastructure improvement project with the installation of two new valves in Granada […]







