In the Palisades Fire, LA DWP’s 3 huge water tanks all ran out of …
Jan 9, 2025 · She said at a press conference that her department had four times the normal demand for water for 15 hours straight — causing DWP to run out of water in three huge water …
DWP board president Cynthia McClain-Hill steps down amid ethics ...
Jan 10, 2024 · Nearly $60 million settlement reached in lawsuit over DWP natural gas leak “I wish to thank you for the opportunity to work tirelessly in partnership with appointed public servants …
Botched DWP billing scandal sends lawyer Paul Paradis to prison …
Nov 7, 2023 · The DWP has estimated that the billing scandal has cost the city more than $120 million. In July 2017, a Los Angeles Superior Court judge issued a final approval of the $67 …
Ex-DWP executive pleads guilty in corruption case – Daily News
Jan 26, 2022 · Ex-DWP executive pleads guilty in corruption case David H. Wright, 62, of Riverside, accepted bribes from a lawyer in exchange for supporting a $30 million, no-bid …
Los Angeles fires highlight need for effective DWP oversight from …
Jan 12, 2025 · In addition to resource management during fires, a litany of other challenges are facing the DWP, including elevated debt levels, enhancing the local water supply, and …
LA City Council confirms PG&E executive as new LADWP general …
May 14, 2024 · DWP needs a resurgence of its commitment to customer service and to ensuring affordability of rates while also being honest about the essential needs of investment in the …
DWP worker in intensive care after injury while trying to restore …
Feb 27, 2023 · Anyone experiencing an outage was encouraged to report it at www.ladwp.com, or by calling 1-800-DIAL-DWP (1-800-342-5397). The utility also offered the following tips: — …
Ex-chief deputy city attorney faces disciplinary charges over DWP ...
Sep 13, 2024 · All of the charges arise from litigation filed in the wake of DWP’s 2013 launch of a new billing system. The new system was a disaster, drastically overcharging some ratepayers, …
LA fire chief lashes out at City Hall over fire preparedness; Newsom ...
Jan 11, 2025 · DWP officials cited old infrastructure and, again, extreme demand for water. Quiñones noted that about 200 of the approximately 1,000 fire hydrants in Pacific Palisades …
Unraveling the mystery behind one LADWP worker’s $313,865 in …
Jul 12, 2019 · DWP officials are working on providing more detail about workers who earn considerable overtime pay. Numerous DWP electric distribution mechanics, dispatchers and …