SUN VALLEY, CA (May 4, 2024) – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, in conjunction with IBEW Local 18, hosted the 2nd annual Women’s Career and Wellness Expo Saturday which drew more than 2,500 attendees. Job seekers, LADWP staff, students, families, and members of the local community gathered at the utility’s Truesdale Training […]
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North Hollywood High School Excels at National Science Bowl, Takes Second Place
Washington, D.C. (April 30, 2024) – North Hollywood High School proudly represented Los Angeles and showcased their exceptional scientific knowledge and teamwork skills at the National Science Bowl Competition held in Washington, D.C. over the weekend. The team secured an impressive second-place finish, solidifying their position among the top science scholars in the nation.The National […]
Business Customers Recognized for Participation in LADWP Sustainability Programs
LADWP hosted its 9th Annual Sustainability Awards event on April 17 to celebrate the sustainability achievements of its largest commercial, governmental, institutional, and industrial customers. LOS ANGELES (April 30, 2024)—The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) hosted its 9th annual Sustainability Awards event to award honors to 19 of the utility’s largest customers. […]
LADWP Board of Commissioners Approves Motion to Ensure Biodiversity and Equitable Nature-Based Solutions are Integrated Throughout LADWP Operations
LOS ANGELES (April 24, 2024) — The Board of Commissioners of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), the nation’s largest municipal utility and a leading advocate for environmental sustainability, recently approved a far-reaching and impactful motion that will result in the integration of biodiversity initiatives and nature based solutions throughout the Department’s […]
Mayor Bass Announces Recommendation of LADWP CEO and General Manager
*This news release was originally published and distributed by the Office of Mayor Karen Bass LOS ANGELES (April 19, 2024) – Following a nationwide search, Mayor Karen Bass announced today that she has recommended Janisse Quiñones, PE to serve as the new CEO & General Manager of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power […]
Another Above-Average Snowpack Improves Water Supply Resiliency for Los Angeles
Strong Snowfall in the Eastern Sierra Coupled with Record Rainfall and Stormwater Capture in the LA Basin Boost Water Supplies Each year, LADWP conducts snow surveys from February to April at five snow courses in the Eastern Sierra, where snowmelt feeds into the Los Angeles Aqueduct which delivers water to Los Angeles. Pictured (from […]
