๐ Happy World Environment Day!
Protecting our environment starts with protecting our water. Small actions like picking up litter, avoiding harmful pesticides and conserving water help keep waterways clean and communities healthy. ๐ง https://t.co/dbGyDWrcdW.
#PollutionPrevention
@LADWP just broke ground on the first of nine stormwater capture projects in the San Fernando Valley, funded in part by @StormwaterLA.๐งThe project will replenish local groundwater and improve water quality.๐Learn more below! #WaterforLA
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๐ง๏ธ ๐ง When storms hit LA County, our flood control system goes to work.
A network of channels, dams and basins helps manage stormwater and protect communities when flooding happens fast.
Learn more at https://t.co/dbGyDWrcdW.
#WaterforLA#ReadyForRain
@DescansoGardens broke ground on a stormwater capture project that will collect up to 21M gallons of water annually for irrigation, habitat support & wildfire preparedness. LA County's @StormwaterLA Program is helping make it happen.๐งLearn moreโฌ๏ธ
https://t.co/q2FEaFWz49
๐ฟ ๐๏ธ Did you know LA County is home to three major river systems โ the Los Angeles, San Gabriel and Santa Clara rivers?
Together, they move stormwater, recharge groundwater and support communities and ecosystems across the region.
#NationalRiversMonth
Regional, state & local water leaders met for the 3rd Annual Water Resiliency Summit, presented by @LindseyHorvath, to discuss progress on implementing the County Water Plan and advance a resilient, sustainable regional water future. #WaterResiliency
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๐ง Across LA County, partners are strengthening water systems, improving reliability, and preparing for a changing climate.
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#InfrastructureWeek#WaterforLA
With the success of Ballona Creek Interceptorโข 007, @TheOceanCleanup is expanding its solar-powered trash collection devices to the Los Angeles and San Gabriel Rivers, preventing up to 628 tons of plastic waste annually from reaching the Pacific Oceanโป๏ธ
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Wildlife depends on clean water too. ๐ธ
Help protect local waterways and the species that rely on them.
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#EndangeredSpeciesDay
๐ The new Water for LA website is live.
Explore where LA Countyโs water comes from, how itโs delivered, and ways to save. ๐ง
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#WaterforLA
Ever wonder how water gets to your tap? ๐ค
It travels through aqueducts, reservoirs, and basins before reaching your home. ๐ง
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#WaterforLA
Clean water doesnโt happen by accident.
Meet the professionals working behind the scenes to keep it flowing across LA County. ๐ท๐ฝ๐ท๐ฟโโ๏ธ
#DrinkingWaterWeek#WaterforLA