March 18, 2022 (LOS ANGELES)–Thanks to a culture of conservation, Angelenos use less water today than they did more than 50 years ago, despite a population increase of over one million people. But today’s announcement by the State Department of Water Resources means immediate steps to further conserve need to be taken by water users […]
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MEDIA ADVISORY: 30th Annual LADWP Regional Science Bowl Competition to Take Place on March 5, 2022
WHAT: The annual Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) Regional Science Bowl Competition tests the teamwork skills and knowledge of the region’s sharpest students using a fast-paced game show format where students try to beat the clock, and each other, to answer science-based questions. This year’s competition will take place virtually. The winning […]
North Landing Road Closed March 1 – April 25, 2022
From March 1 to April 25, 2022, North Landing road north of Crowley Lake Reservoir will be closed. Vehicular traffic from the public will be prohibited during this time to limit potential disturbance during the prime breeding season for Greater Sage-Grouse, a sensitive species. The closure will be lifted on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, prior […]
LADWP Urges the Public to Protect Sensitive Areas Following Recent Airport Fire
(March 2, 2022 – BISHOP, CA) Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) urges members of the public to avoid undeveloped areas from East Line Street to Warm Springs Road in the Artesian Springs area in order to help protect the Owens River riparian corridor damaged as a result of the wind-driven Airport Fire […]
Largest and Lowest Cost Wind Farm in LADWP’s History Begins Operation
Red Cloud Wind Project Moves L.A. Toward 100% Clean Energy LOS ANGELES (January 11, 2022)— The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) has moved closer toward becoming 100% carbon free by 2035 with the completion of the largest, most efficient and lowest cost wind farm in LADWP’s renewable energy portfolio to date. The Red […]
LADWP Water Rate Changes Now in Effect
Rate adjustment incentivizes water conservation and will remain about the same for lowest water users Los Angeles (January 5, 2021) — Effective January 1, 2022, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) customers will see rate adjustments on their water bill, with its highest water users seeing the biggest increase. Lower water users […]