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 […]
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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 […]
LADWP Linemen Shine at International Lineman’s Rodeo
LOS ANGELES (November 7, 2017) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) and IBEW Local 18 delivered another impressive performance in the 34th Annual International Lineman’s Rodeo & Expo on Saturday, October 14 in Bonner Springs, Kansas, as one of its teams finished third in a Journeyman category and three of its […]
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 […]
