Region 2 Coordinator

Cassie Simmons
Shasta County Office of Education
1644 Magnolia Avenue
Redding, CA 96001
Phone: (530) 225-0111
Fax: (530) 225-0114 Email: Cassie Simmons

Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Educational Programs

Programs/Resources Offered by this Provider

DWP Speakers Bureau

Elementary Electric Safety Program

Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (DWP) Teacher Workshop Series

Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Science Bowl

Power Plant I Field Trips

Times in Education - "Water, Energy, the Environment and You" curriculum

 

Organizational Information

Type of Environmental Education Provider:  City Gov't

Mission Statement:  The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (DWP), established at the beginning of the century is the largest municipally-owned utility in the nation. It exists under and by virtue of the Charter of the City of Los Angeles enacted in 1925.
With a work force in excess of 8,000, the DWP provides water and electricity to some 3.9 million residents and businesses in a 465-square-mile area.

Services are available to public and private/parochial schools and teachers in the City of Los Angeles. About 80% of schools in Los Angeles Unified School District are located in the city and include most schools in the San Fernando Valley. Only these schools can be serviced.

Counties Served:  Los Angeles

Last Updated:  07-11-2006