LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) has completed flushing pipes in the Watts and Green Meadows neighborhoods to clear sediment and prevent cloudy water. Work is continuing in an adjacent area to ensure all pipes in the area served by the same well have been thoroughly flushed and cleared. […]
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Weekly Update on Actions taken by LADWP to Address Reports of Sediment and Cloudy Water in the Watts and Green Meadows Neighborhoods
LOS ANGELES (May 27, 2016)–The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) continues to flush pipes in the Watts and Green Meadows neighborhoods to remove sediment from the area’s City-owned pipe system. Department water quality staff also continues to collect daily water samples tested for bacteria, color, turbidity and metals. These efforts are in […]
Weekly Update on Actions taken by LADWP to Address Reports of Sediment and Cloudy Water in the Watts and Green Meadows Neighborhoods
LOS ANGELES (May 20, 2016)-– In response to an increased number of reports of discolored and cloudy water, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) began flushing pipes in the Watts and Green Meadows communities to remove sediment from pipes on May 11. The Watts area flushing program is expected to remove sediment […]
Statement Regarding Actions to be taken by LADWP to Address Reports of Sediment and Cloudy Water in the Watts and Green Meadows Neighborhoods
LOS ANGELES (May 10, 2016)– Providing safe, reliable tap water to our customers is our highest priority at the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP). In 2015 alone, LADWP collected more than 32,000 water samples throughout the city and performed more than 147,000 water quality tests to ensure that the water delivered to […]
Update: Pacific Palisades Pole-Top Distributing Stations
On March 14, 2016, LADWP hosted a community meeting to discuss the proposed locations for two temporary pole-top distributing stations necessary to ensure a reliable power supply for the Pacific Palisades community. During this meeting, LADWP shared the proposed locations and identified alternatives, solicited community input, and obtained recommendations for other possible locations for the […]