Mayor Karen Bass, Councilmember Monica Rodriguez (CD 7), Board of Water and Power Commissioners President Allan Marks, and Interim LADWP General Manager David W. Hanson gathered at LADWP’s Sylmar WEST training facility to celebrate the completion of the nation’s largest and longest large‑diameter Earthquake Resistant Ductile Iron Pipe, a key milestone in the Foothill Trunk Line project. Crews installed more than 22,000 feet or approximately 4 miles of seismic drinking water pipe designed to withstand earthquakes and ensure long-term water reliability with full project completion expected by 2032. |