Future Sunset Blvd. Trunk Line Replacement Accelerated LOS ANGELES, CA (July 24, 2026) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) will reopen Sunset Blvd. in West Hollywood overnight following the completion of repairs. From the start, LADWP has prioritized safety, recognizing that the reopening of the street depended on our ability to […]
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LADWP Crews Address Water Pooling Discovered During Sunset Blvd Pipe Backfill Work – 10:30 PM Update
LOS ANGELES, CA (July 22, 2026) – At approximately 8:30 p.m. tonight, following steady progress on LADWP’s repair of the ruptured large diameter pipeline on Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood, our crews observed water coming up from the area currently being backfilled and prepared for paving. While compacting the concrete aggregate base in advance of […]
Empowering the Next Generation: LADWP and Inyo County Award the 2026 Career Technical Education Scholarship Recipients
Inyo County, CA (June 9, 2026) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), in partnership with the Inyo County Office of Education (ICOE), recently awarded $5,000 Career and Technical Education (CTE) Scholarships to five graduating high school students from Inyo County. This year’s scholarship awardees are: Will Kemp, Creighton Campbell and Ari […]
LADWP Hosts 34th Annual Lineman’s Rodeo Competition
Sun Valley, CA (June 9, 2026) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), in partnership with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 18, hosted the 34th annual Lineman’s Rodeo on Saturday, May 16, at the Truesdale Training Center in Sun Valley. The event brought together utility lineworkers from LADWP, Southern […]
LADWP and Mayor Karen Bass Highlight Commercial Direct Install Program Supporting Los Angeles Businesses Through No-Cost Energy Efficiency Upgrades
Los Angeles, CA (June 8, 2026) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), alongside Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and officials of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power called on commercial, industrial and institutional customers to sign up for LADWP’s Commercial Direct Install (CDI) Program, which provides no-cost energy efficiency […]
MEDIA ADVISORY: LADWP and IBEW Local 18 to Host the 2026 Lineman’s Rodeo
WHAT: Utility line workers from the Western United States will gather for the 2026 Los Angeles Lineman’s Rodeo. This annual skills competition showcases the knowledge, athleticism and commitment to safety that lineworkers demonstrate every day to ensure that reliable power is provided to the city’s nearly 4 million residents. Hosted each year by the Los […]
