Los Angeles Cuts Water Use by 13% in One Year; Exceeds Mayor Garcetti’s Challenge Mayor Underscores City’s Commitment to Save the Drop and hit 20% Reduction Target By 2017; Turf Rebate Continues at $1.75 per square foot LOS ANGELES— Mayor Eric Garcetti today announced that Los Angeles has met and surpassed his first benchmark goal […]
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During Record Drought, LADWP Works with Huizar to Tighten Operations to Capture and Reuse Water Drained During Maintenance and Operations
During Record Drought, LADWP Works with Huizar to Tighten Operations to Capture and Reuse Water Drained During Maintenance and Operations Additional measures come after thousands of gallons of reservoir water were lost in Eagle Rock when it was released into storm drains – new policy aims to improve already low water losses from the City’s […]
WILDWOODS FOUNDATION LAUNCHES FREE PROGRAM “A DROP IN THE BUCKET” FOR SCHOOLS
WILDWOODS FOUNDATION LAUNCHES FREE PROGRAM “A DROP IN THE BUCKET” FOR SCHOOLS The Water Conservation Program is sponsored by the LADWP and includes the “How Low Can You Go?” a Conservation Contest for Schools and Residents LOS ANGELES —Yesterday at Vista Hermosa Natural Park in downtown Los Angeles, the Wildwoods Foundation announced the launch of “A […]
L.A.’s January Water Use Continues to Decline
L.A.’s January Water Use Continues to Decline LADWP Customers Urged to Conserve More as Drought Persists LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) today released its water conservation numbers for January 2015 showing a 22% reduction since January 2007—the year that the city’s water conservation ordinance was implemented, and a 15.8% reduction […]
LADWP Customers Cut Water Use by Nearly 21% in December
LADWP Customers Cut Water Use by Nearly 21% in December Latest snow report shows snowpack only a fifth of normal LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) today reported its latest water conservation metrics showing that its customers used 20.9% less water in December than they did in the previous […]
Angelenos’ Summer Water Usage Take a Dive Water Use Down Nearly 9% from August 2013, Double from July 2014
Angelenos’ Summer Water Usage Take a Dive Water Use Down Nearly 9% from August 2013, Double from July 2014 LOS ANGELES- As California weathers the drought, water customers of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) are increasingly heeding the call to conserve by cutting their use by 8.8 percent this past […]