LOS ANGELES (July 3, 2024) – As the Southland, including Los Angeles, braces for a heat wave this week, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is sharing public safety tips and resources that support customers and can help mitigate the impacts of high heat events. LADWP’s top priority is the safety and […]
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Statement by LADWP Director of Water Quality, Jonathan Leung Regarding Musty Smelling Tap Water in Areas of the San Fernando Valley
*Traducción en español a continuación (Spanish translation below) LOS ANGELES (JUNE 21, 2024)–The latest results from water samples taken over the last few days confirm the water served in LADWP’s distribution system remains safe to consume. The test results are from increased water quality monitoring/ testing at our Los Angeles Aqueduct Filtration Plant and throughout […]
MEDIA ADVISORY: LADWP Invites the Public to Attend Hollywood Reservoir Pollinator Garden Grand Opening
Garden to be dedicated to the late Cindy Montañez WHAT: In collaboration with EPRI and other partners, LADWP will be unveiling the new Hollywood Reservoir Pollinator Garden, located on the West side of the Hollywood Reservoir, in honor of late activist, conservationist, and former Assemblywoman and Mayor of San Fernando Cindy Montañez. In addition to […]
Electric Utility Workers Test their Skills at Lineman’s Rodeo 2024
Crew members from 11 utilities across the Western United States competed in Sun Valley, CA to test their knowledge, athleticism, teamwork, and commitment to safety LOS ANGELES (May 28, 2024) – The Los Angeles Department of Water (LADWP) and Power (AND IBEW L18) hosted the annual Lineman’s Rodeo on Saturday, May 18, showcasing the skills […]
LADWP Welcomes New CEO and Chief Engineer Janisse Quiñones
LOS ANGELES (May 14, 2024) –The Los Angeles City Council today confirmed Janisse Quiñones as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Engineer of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP). Quiñones also took her oath as presided by the City Clerk, officially beginning her tenure as the leader of the nation’s largest municipal utility. […]
Mayor Bass Applauds Unanimous City Council Confirmation of New Los Angeles Department of Water and Power CEO & General Manager/Chief Engineer
*This news release was originally published and distributed by the Office of Mayor Karen Bass For Immediate Release May 14, 2024 Contact: lamayornews@lacity.org En Español 한국어 LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass applauded the unanimous confirmation of Janisse Quiñones, PE to serve as the new CEO and General Manager/Chief Engineer of the Los […]