LOS ANGELES (January 3, 2019) – LADWP crews worked through the early morning hours to repair damage to a broken 24-inch water main in Echo Park at the intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Beaudry Avenue. The high pressure cast iron main installed in 1931, which had no significant history of leaks, ruptured at approximately 10:30 […]
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Water Declared Safe to Drink in Homes Affected by South LA Water Main Break
Boil Water Notice Lifted Updated 7:30pm LOS ANGELES (December 24, 2018) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) declared water safe to drink in the homes connected to 75 services affected by the water main break that occurred on Friday, December 21 on East 55th Street between Avalon Boulevard and Main Street […]
LADWP Restaura Servicio De Agua a Residentes Afectados por la Rotura De La Tubería En La Calle 55
AVISO DE HERVIR AGUA EMITIDO LOS ANGELES (23 de diciembre de 2018) — El Departamento de Agua y Energía de Los Angeles (LADWP) ha emitido un Aviso de Hervir Agua después de recibir resultados satisfactorios al concluir las primeras pruebas de la calidad de agua, en un esfuerzo de restaurar servicio de agua para necesidades […]
LADWP Restores Water Service to Residents Affected by the 55th Street Main Break
BOIL WATER NOTICE ISSUED LOS ANGELES (December 23, 2018) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) has issued a boil water notice after satisfactory results from the first round of water quality testing, in an effort to restore water service for household and sanitary needs to customers affected by the East 55th […]
LADWP Crews Backfill 55th Street Overnight, Water Testing in Progress
Initial Water Quality Results Expected Later Today LOS ANGELES (December 23, 2018)- LADWP crews spent the night backfilling the section of 55th Street that ruptured when a 24-inch pipe burst early Friday morning. Crews at off-site locations continue to disinfect the new section of pipe to ensure the water we serve meets the highest water […]
Some Residents Allowed to Return Home As Street Backfilling Commences
LADWP Working to Ensure Water Quality Safety after Pipe Repaired Updated at 9:00 p.m. LOS ANGELES (December 22, 2018)- Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) crews have begun backfilling the hole created when a mainline ruptured on 55th Street between Main Street and Avalon Boulevard early Friday morning. Five of the eight properties […]
