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 […]
Neighborhood News
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 […]
More Than 1,500 People Take Annual Tour of LADWP’s Chatsworth Nature Preserve Ahead of Earth Day
Above: Santa Susana Mountain Park Association member John Luker leads a tour group at the Chatsworth Nature Preserve Earth Day Open House held on April 7. LOS ANGELES (April 18, 2018) — More than 1,500 people celebrated Earth Day two weeks early at the Chatsworth Nature Preserve Earth Day Open House hosted by the Los […]
2018 Annual Chatsworth Nature Preserve Earth Day Open House
Media Advisory WHAT: Annual family-friendly event held at the City of Los Angeles’ only nature preserve hosted by LADWP and the Santa Susana Mountain Park Association featuring: Guided Nature Hikes Live Animal Exhibits A Wishtoyo/Chumash Indian Tribal Blessing Environmental and Community Resource Fair WHO: LADWP Director of Water Operations Anselmo Collins and Santa Susana Mountain […]
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 […]