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Owens River Gorge Flow Restoration Project Completes Decade-Long Order

By Jessica Johnson The Owens River Gorge looks like a miniature Grand Canyon, with its steep-sided canyon and unique rock formations, and spans 10 miles along the upper ...
On April 3, 2020 / By Carol Tucker
Alumni
Leaving Her Mark

Long-Time Water System Engineer Julie Spacht Reflects on 40 Years of Service By Christina Holland When Julie Spacht began her career with LADWP, she was the only female ...
On March 30, 2020 / By Carol Tucker
In Focus
Water Workers Tap Into Skills and Talents

By Albert Rodriguez The skills and talents of LADWP’s water distribution workers were on display February 27, 2020 during the 10th Annual Sylmar West Tap Off competition, where ...
On March 30, 2020 / By Carol Tucker
Portrait
A Sense of Hometown Pride in the Owens Valley

By Jessica Johnson When you head north on Highway 395 towards Mammoth Lakes, you pass by the small towns of Lone Pine, Independence, Big Pine and the city ...
On March 24, 2020 / By Carol Tucker
News
LADWP Makes Top 10 for Energy Efficiency Among U.S. Utilities

By Carol Tucker Hard work by LADWP employees and significant budget investments in expanding energy efficiency programs paid off recently, as LADWP made the top 10 and tied ...
On March 24, 2020 / By Carol Tucker
In Focus
West Valley Water Team Praised for Customer Service Excellence

By Albert Rodriguez Digging up a residential street to install water pipe is never an easy proposition for both our crews and the community. On top of the ...
On March 24, 2020 / By Carol Tucker
Alumni
Retirements: February-March 2020

We extend sincere congratulations to all the employees who, after many years of dedicated service, are joining the ranks of LADWP retirees. For a complete archive and the ...
On March 24, 2020 / By Carol Tucker
Alumni
In Memoriam: December 2019 – January 2020

LADWP extends its condolences to the families and friends of current and former employees who have recently passed. Visit the Water and Power Retired Employees’ Retirement Plan website to view ...
On March 24, 2020 / By Carol Tucker
Features
Meet Luciana, Both of Them

Giant Tunnel Boring Machine, Named for Project Manager’s Daughter, Goes into Action to Construct Major Trunk Line for Reliability By Michael Ventre Luciana stands three-foot eight-inches tall and ...
On March 17, 2020 / By Carol Tucker
Alumni
Retirements: December 2019 – January 2020

December 2019 Adauto, Margaret A. Water Distribution Bonfiglio, Tania S. Water Operations Bourne, Lynette A. Fleet Services Buchanan, Sheila A. Supply Chain Services Galassi, Nick D. Metering Services ...
On January 13, 2020 / By Carol Tucker
Alumni
In Memoriam: September-November 2019

LADWP extends its condolences to the families and friends of current and former employees who have recently passed. Visit the Water and Power Retired Employees’ Retirement Plan website to view ...
On January 13, 2020 / By Carol Tucker
Features
Winds and Wildfires Put Electric Crews on High Alert

LADWP Works to Prevent Wildfires without Preemptively Shutting Down Power By Carol Tucker When the Santa Ana winds kick up and a high wind advisory flashes on his ...
On December 12, 2019 / By Carol Tucker