Free Evening of Food, Drink and Music for Those Affected by Recent Government Shutdown On Friday, February 1, 2019 at the Tri-County Fairgrounds Tallman Pavilion, Inyo Council for the Arts, Sierra Club, Eastern Sierra Land Trust, Friends of the Inyo, Rotary Club of Bishop Sunrise and several other organizations hosted a free and fun evening […]
News Releases
Hundreds of Angelenos Celebrate Opening of Ivanhoe Pathway
Second Public Walking Path Opens at Silver Lake Reservoir Complex LOS ANGELES (January 26, 2018) – Residents and visitors alike now have access to a walkway by Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s (LADWP) Ivanhoe Reservoir from dawn to dusk every day. The Ivanhoe Pathway was officially opened to the public on Saturday, January […]
Individual Discovered Electrocuted after Apparent Tampering with Energized Electrical Equipment
On January 22, 2019, at approximately 4:00 a.m., the body of an individual was discovered near an energized street light circuit box located on the 2700 block of Wilshire Blvd. Police indicate the individual likely died of electrocution while attempting to remove copper wire and equipment from the live street light circuit. LADWP crews de-energized […]
LADWP Commissioner Office Hours Offer a New Way to Connect
An LADWP Commissioner is offering a new way to connect with your Los Angeles Board of Water and Power Commissioners, which meets regularly on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 10:00 a.m. at the LADWP Headquarters in Downtown LA. Since joining the LADWP Board in May 2017, Commissioner Aura Vasquez established office […]
Repairs Completed on Sunset Boulevard Main Break in Echo Park
Streets Reopened to Traffic LOS ANGELES (January 4, 2019) – LADWP crews have reopened all lanes on Sunset Boulevard and Beaudry Avenue in Echo Park, following the completion of repairs related to the 24-inch water main that ruptured late Wednesday night. Crews worked through the night to backfill the excavated area and complete the street […]
LADWP Crews Prepare for New Pipe Installation at Sunset Boulevard Water Main Break
Temporary Water Service Established for Affected Businesses LOS ANGELES (January 3, 2019) – LADWP crews continue to make progress on repairs to the damaged 24-inch water main at Sunset Boulevard and Beaudry Avenue in Echo Park. A 5-foot section of pipe from the blowout was removed and a new section has been installed. Temporary connections […]
