Tag: LADWP
Water Main Break Impacts Sunset Blvd.
BEVERLY HILLS—The city of Beverly Hills informed residents and visitors to the region to avoid the area of Alpine Drive while crews work to...
Tree Trimmers Cause Power Outage
STUDIO CITY—Tree trimers caused a power outage that affected hundreds of customers in Studio City on Tuesday, August 14. At around 9:50 a.m., officials...
Hit-And-Run Closes 101 Freeway
MELROSE—A hit-and-run accident led to a five-hour closure of the Hollywood 101 Freeway Monday, August 13. The crash occurred around 10 p.m. involving a...
Outage Leaves Thousands Without Electricity
BEL AIR/BRENTWOOD—The cities of Bel Air and Brentwood experienced a power outage on Thursday, July 12.
Around 10 a.m., thousands of the Southern Californian residents...
Mayor Garcetti Expands Turf Rebate Program
LOS ANGELES—Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced Friday, October 13 that rebates provided by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) for...
Customer Bill Of Rights Proposed For Residents
LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power unveiled a “customer bill of rights” on Tuesday, January 3 that says it will guarantee better...
Water Main Rupture On Las Lomas Avenue
PACIFIC PALISADES—A water main rupture on Sunset Boulevard and Las Lomas Avenue caused water to flow into 200 feet of roadway and buckled pavement...
Tractor Causes Fire In Woodland Hills
WOODLAND HILLS—Four homes were evacuated on Wednesday, August 3, after a tractor hit a gas line and started a fire.
The Los Angeles Fire Department...
LADWP Fixes Hollywood Hills Water Main Break
HOLLYWOOD HILLS—The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power were able to stop most of the flow of water from a water main break that threatened...
Crow Causes Blackouts Across San Fernando Valley
SHERMAN OAKS—A crow flew into a circuit breaker on Thursday, June 23 triggering blackouts throughout the San Fernando Valley and causing heavy traffic congestion.
About 15,000...
LADWP Restoring Power After Rain And Windstorm
WOODLAND HILLS—The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power as of Monday, February 1 restored power to more than 52,000 of its 1.4 million...
Pipe Break Results In Flooding
HOLLYWOOD HILLS—A water pipe break on Saturday, December 19 resulted in the flooding of Appian Way near Barcelona and Stanley. The 6-inch break was...
Westside Power Outage Affects 29,000 LADWP Customers
WESTWOOD—Over 29,000 Los Angeles Department of Water and Power customers in the areas of Westwood and Pacific Palisades lost power at approximately 2 p.m....
Crews Fix Studio City Water Main Break
STUDIO CITY—The intersection of Ventura Boulevard and Coldwater Canyon was packed with utility crews throughout the day after a water main break created a...
Water Main Break In Hollywood Hills
HOLLYWOOD HILLS—A water main break occurred at Cahuenga Boulevard and Cahuenga Terrace in Hollywood Hills on Friday, July 17.
An eight-inch cast iron pipe burst...
Headworks Reservoir East Construction Complete
GRIFFITH PARK—On June 17, Los Angeles District 4 Councilmember Tom LaBonge cut the ribbon at Headworks Reservoir East to mark the project’s first milestone.
After...
LADWP Project To Affect Westwood Traffic
WESTWOOD—A new Los Angeles Department of Water and Power project will affect traffic for residents in Westwood near Sunset Boulevard and Hilgard Avenue.
The $9...
Water Main Breaks Cause Flooding In BH
BEVERLY HILLS—The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has suffered five water main breaks throughout Los Angeles in the past several days and...
Pipe Break In Sherman Oaks Causes Flood
SHERMAN OAKS—On April 30, at around 12:45 p.m., an 8-inch water main at the intersection of Ventura Boulevard and Vesper Avenue ruptured, creating a...
Water Pipe Break Floods Neighborhood
HOLLYWOOD HILLS—The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power fixed repairs on a water pipe break on February 18. It caused flooding damage to...