LADWP is recommending that the previously approved repowering of Intermountain Power Project (IPP) be scaled down in size. If ultimately approved by the IPP project participants, the move will reduce greenhouse gas emissions 30 percent further, when compared to the previously approved conversion of the coal-fired power plant in Utah to a cleaner, more efficient […]
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Information from LADWP Regarding Homeless Encampment Outside LADWP Receiving Station H
May 9, 2018 LADWP staff is taking steps, in coordination with other city and county agencies to respond to concerns over a homeless encampment that occupies the public sidewalk immediately outside Receiving Station H (RS-H), located at 941 N. Poinsettia Place. Like many neighbors, we are concerned that trash and other paraphernalia have been discarded […]
Silver Lake Reservoir Tree Trimming
LADWP is creating a publicly accessible walkway adjacent to the northwest corner of Ivanhoe Reservoir. As part of this project, some trees along the fence and pathway will be trimmed and one tree will be removed on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 to clear the way for the Ivanhoe pathway construction project. A biologist will survey […]
Silver Lake Reservoir Complex Update
January 5, 2018 Last year, LADWP completed construction work to remove Silver Lake and Ivanhoe from the drinking water system. Thanks to an above-average year of snow in the Eastern Sierra—registering at more than double the snowpack of a typical year – LADWP refilled the reservoirs ahead of schedule using surplus water from the Los […]
Rowena Ponds – Temporary Draining Underway for Maintenance
October 4, 2017 Rowena Ponds are two small interconnected bodies of water above the Rowena Tank. They are considered decorative water features for the beautification of the area and are not connected to the LADWP drinking water system. As part of routine maintenance, the Rowena Ponds are being drained to remove any organic material that […]
Presentation on Equity Metrics Set for LADWP Board Meeting on September 19, 2017
September 14, 2017 Over the next two months, LADWP will be presenting information on the Equity Metrics Data Initiative (EMDI) to several Neighborhood Councils and community groups throughout the City. LADWP staff will be previewing this presentation with the LA Board of Water and Power Commissioners during their meeting on Tuesday, September 19 at 10 […]
