Los Angeles Department of Water and Power

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The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power is the largest municipal utility in the United States, providing water and electricity to the City of Los Angeles and overseeing key regional water resources.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency
municipal utility
public utility
abbreviation LADWP
country United States
employs engineers
lineworkers
utility workers
water system operators
foundedBy City of Los Angeles
governedBy Los Angeles Board of Water and Power Commissioners
hasDivision Power System
Water System
headquartersLocation 111 North Hope Street, Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles
implementsPolicy energy efficiency programs
renewable energy procurement
water conservation programs
industry electric power industry
water supply industry
isLargest largest municipal utility in the United States
jurisdiction City of Los Angeles
locatedIn California
Los Angeles
manages Los Angeles Aqueduct
Mono Basin water exports
Owens Valley water exports
memberOf American Public Power Association
Association of California Water Agencies
operatedBy City of Los Angeles
oversees regional water resources
ownedBy City of Los Angeles
ownedInfrastructure distribution substations
hydroelectric power plants
water treatment plants
parentOrganization City of Los Angeles government
predecessor Los Angeles City Water Company
providesService drinking water
electric power
power distribution
water distribution
regionServed Los Angeles metropolitan area
regulatedBy California Energy Commission
California State Water Resources Control Board
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
serves City of Los Angeles
subjectOf Mono Lake water rights litigation
environmental controversies in Owens Valley
usesResource Colorado River water
State Water Project supplies


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