Officials dedicate garden to the late environmental activist and conservationist Cindy Montañez Pollinators officially moved into their new home at ‘Cindy’s Garden’ at Hollywood Reservoir with a celebration and indigenous blessing to mark the occasion. LOS ANGELES (June 4, 2024) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), in partnership with the […]
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LADWP Among Recipients Awarded Federal Funding Aimed at Supporting Local Water Supply Projects
The Los Angeles Groundwater Replenishment Project to receive $30 million; a project that has the potential to produce enough drinking water for over 250,000 Los Angeles residents annually LOS ANGELES (May 29, 2024) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), the nation’s largest municipal water and electric utility, was among three recipients […]
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 Hosts Second Supplier Diversity Fair of the Year
About 250 businesses attended the event promoting economic inclusion in public contracting LOS ANGELES (May 24, 2024) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) recently hosted its second Supplier Diversity Fair of the year on May 9, 2024, themed “Building Los Angeles Together: Celebrating Asian American And Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage And […]
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 […]
