LADWP customers who pre-qualified for the event took home portable air conditioners at the event. LOS ANGELES, CA (July 15, 2024) – More than 300 South L.A. community members attended the Cool LA Heat Relief for Seniors event hosted by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), Los Angeles Department of Aging, and […]
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Free Air Conditioners for Seniors at Cool LA Heat Relief for Seniors event, courtesy of LADWP, L.A. Department of Aging and KBLA Talk 1580
WHAT The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), the City of Los Angeles Department of Aging and KBLA Talk 1580 are partnering on a Cool LA Heat Relief for Seniors event at the Watts Labor Community Action Committee Center. Portable room air conditioner units will be distributed free of charge to attendees aged […]
LADWP Shares Tips and Resources for Customers to Stay Safe and Stay Cool as LA Heats Up
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 […]
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 […]
Los Angeles Utility Customers Receive $700 Million in Financial Assistance Since 2021
Left to Right: Manny Gonzalez, Program Manager, Maravilla Foundation; Mia Lehrer, Commissioner, Board of Water and Power Commissioners; Billy Chun, COO, PACE LA; Wilma J. Pinder, Commissioner, Board of Water and Power Commissioners; Heather Hutt, L.A. City Council Councilmember 10th District; E. Joaquin Esquivel, Chair of State Water Resources Control Board; Yana Garcia, California Secretary […]
LADWP Celebrates Pride Month in Support of a Diverse and Inclusive Workforce
LOS ANGELES (June 6, 2024) –The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) joins its employees and all Angelenos to celebrate Pride Month 2024. June 5th marked a historic day for LADWP, as the Progress Flag was raised in front of its headquarters, the John Ferraro Building, in Downtown Los Angeles for the first […]