Councilmember Felipe Fuentes’ motion to change the governance structure of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power considers many issues that we have long recognized as obstacles to better serve the residents and businesses of Los Angeles. The proposal is consistent with a number of improvements that the Board and management have already identified, particularly the limitations of a civil service system […]
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Statement Regarding Power System Security
LADWP reviews security continuously and additional security measures are put in place where appropriate. While we agree with many of the recommendations on security measures at LADWP water and power facilities made in the Industrial Economic and Administrative (IEA) survey and find them helpful to improving operations and coordination across LADWP, the statement in the […]
FACT CHECK FOXnews.com’s story entitled, “LA ‘black ball’ reservoir rollout potential ‘disaster’ in the making, say experts,” is inaccurate, based on uninformed assumptions
FACT CHECK FOXnews.com’s story entitled, “LA ‘black ball’ reservoir rollout potential ‘disaster’ in the making, say experts,” is inaccurate, based on uninformed assumptions The story by Halley McKay for FOXnews.com posted online on August 20, 2015 is laden with factual errors and uninformed assumptions about LA’s sophisticated drinking water system. The Los Angeles Department […]