L.A. had planned to take substantially less from the iconic Eastern Sierra lake this winter. The decision is a blow to ...

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power is investigating whether an empty reservoir led to the failure of its water ...

LADWP’s explanation for the shortage comes down to three nearby water tanks, each with a storage capacity of about a million gallons. These tanks help maintain enough pressure for water to flow ...

In a statement issued last week, the LADWP said the utility "was required to take the Santa Ynez Reservoir out of service to meet safe drinking water regulations. To commission the support and ...

Expert Kathryn Sorensen discusses issues with municipal water systems and why she believes that the Santa Ynez Reservoir ...

Victims of the Palisades Fire are suing the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power for hampering firefighting efforts.

Janisse Quiñones, CEO of LADWP, said Wednesday that the department saw four times the normal demand for water that “pushed the system to the extreme,” which in turn seriously lowered the ...

Over a dozen victims of the Pacific Palisades Fire are suing a Los Angeles public utility company for "failures," which contributed to the fire's devastation.

“This is why I'm introducing a bill to rein in the CA Coastal Commission,” said Kiley on X in response to a report on how the CCC blocked the LADWP upgrade and collected $2 million in fines ...

Palisades Fire victims are suing the LADWP over water shortage issues, alleging the city and its agency was unprepared. Why was 117-million-gallon capacity reservoir not used during Palisades ...

The CCC blocked the project to protect a few thousand local examples of the shrub, saying LADWP did not receive proper permitting; the area has since burned to the ground in the ongoing Palisades ...