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Environmental Programs

The City of Los Angeles is committed to using our natural resources wisely while keeping the city clean, safe, and healthy for people today and in the future. Check out the events, guides, classes, and money-saving programs the City offers below.

Rebate Programs

Rebates on Water-Saving Devices

LADWP has many rebates and programs to help customers use less energy and water, which also saves them money.

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Turf Replacement Program

Join LADWP’s most popular water-saving program. Get money back for replacing your lawn with a garden that uses less water and includes plants that grow well in Los Angeles, like native and California Friendly® plants.

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Sewer Repair Financial Assistance Program

Sewer laterals connect the pipes on private property to the City’s main sewer system. LASAN offers two rebate programs to help property owners with the cost of fixing or replacing these pipes.

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Free Resources

City Plants - Free Trees for Your Home or Neighborhood!

City Plants is a partnership between the City of Los Angeles, local non-profits, community groups, residents, and businesses. Their goals are to plant and give away 15,000 trees each year!

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Free Water Conservation Equipment from LADWP

If you own or rent a home within the LADWP’s service area, you can receive showerheads and aerators for free! 

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City Programs

One Water LA 2040

The City of Los Angeles created the One Water LA 2040 Plan to bring together people and other plans to find smart and cost-effective ways to manage water. The plan lists projects, programs, and rules that will help Los Angeles have a strong water supply for the future and be better prepared for drought and climate change.

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LA Department of Water and Power Water Conservation Projects

LADWP is proud of its work to save water and keeps leading the way with programs that help people use less. As the main group running these programs for the City of Los Angeles, LADWP has taken action by spending over $100 million on water-saving efforts in the past 10 years. Los Angeles will keep working to save water with new tools and services in the years to come.

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LA Sanitation Special Projects

LA Sanitation (LASAN) uses new tools and ideas to help protect people and the environment in Los Angeles. This includes using clean energy at water plants and smart technology to keep our streets clean. LASAN is always looking for better ways to make the city greener and a better place to live.

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Classes and Events

LA Sanitation Education and Sustainability

With over four million customers, LA Sanitation (LASAN) has a very big job to do, and it can't be done alone.  We recognize the need to educate residents, businesses and youth about our services, sustainable practices, and environmental stewardship. Because of this, we invest a great deal of time and resources into sharing knowledge across the City to ensure a cleaner, safer city for years to come. 

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DWP’s Landscape Training Classes

LADWP offers free Saturday classes to help customers learn about California Friendly landscaping. These three-hour classes give a quick look at how this type of yard can save water and help the environment.

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