LOS ANGELES (February 17, 2022) – The LADWP Board of Water and Power Commissioners has approved an agreement with Advancing Minorities’ Interest in Engineering (AMIE) to help achieve diversity in the engineering workforce. AMIE, a nonprofit organization that develops industry, government and university partnerships, will coordinate technical and scientific research on behalf of the Los […]
News Releases
Statement of Nancy Sutley, Senior Assistant General Manager of External and Regulatory Affairs and Chief Sustainability Officer of LADWP Before the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis Hearing on “Keeping the Lights On: Strategies for Grid Resilience and Reliability”
LOS ANGELES (February 15, 2022) — Chair Castor, Ranking Member Graves and Members of the Committee: I am Nancy Sutley, Senior Assistant General Manager of External and Regulatory Affairs and Chief Sustainability Officer at the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. I am grateful for this opportunity to appear before you at this important […]
Quick Action by Members of LADWP’s Water Distribution Team Helps Save a Man’s Life
The six members of Water Distribution’s Western District who pulled an unconscious man from his locked vehicle on February 1, 2022 in Hancock Park and performed CPR on him while awaiting paramedics. From left to right: Water Utility Worker Robert Valdez; Water Utility Worker David Carlson; Maintenance and Construction Helper Stephen Patino; Equipment Operator Louie […]
MAYOR GARCETTI ANNOUNCES MORE REBATES FOR LARGE WATER CONSERVATION PROJECTS
*This news release was originally published and distributed by the Office of Mayor Eric Garcetti LOS ANGELES (January 26, 2022) – Mayor Eric Garcetti and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) today announced an eight-fold increase to a financial incentive program that helps multifamily, commercial, and industrial building customers to conserve water. […]
Water Mainline Construction on Barham Blvd. Through May 2022
LOS ANGELES (January 14, 2022) – On January 18, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) crews began replacing a water pipeline along Barham Blvd. from just south of Craig Dr. to just south of Lakeside Plaza Dr. near Hollywood Hills. To complete this work, sections of Barham Blvd. will be reduced to one […]
LADWP Recognized with 2021 Leadership in Sustainable Purchasing Award
Nonprofit procurement group recognizes the Department for exemplary special initiative LOS ANGELES (January 14, 2022) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) recently received the 2021 Sustainable Purchasing Award in the Special Initiatives Category by nonprofit procurement group, the Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council (SPLC). LADWP was recognized for its exceptional leadership in […]