Reservoir Rumors Debunked
Recently, Next Door and other social media platforms lit up with reports that LADWP was poised to vote on a resolution to not refill...
top of page
Search
Editor
- Mar 7
Ivanhoe Reservoir Aeration and Recirculation Project Completion Moves to 2025
Last issue, we reported that the estimated completion of the Ivanhoe Reservoir aeration and recirculation project was moving to winter...
Editor
- Mar 7
These Paths Are Made For All
To make Silver Lake sidewalks and driveways ADA compliant, the Department of Public Works, Bureau of Street Services, Construction...
Editor
- Jan 31
Red 'Remove' Tags Seen on Numerous Trees at Reservoirs
Approximately 50 trees surrounding the Silver Lake Reservoir near the Meadow have been marked with red “REMOVE” tags. These trees are...
Editor
- Jan 31
Completion of Ivanhoe Reservoir Aeration and Recirculation Moves to Winter 2024
3D illustration of algae by iStock As part of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (DWP) aeration and recirculation...
Editor
- Jan 31
SLNC to Vote On Motion to Not Support Reservoirs Master Plan DEIR
At its February 1 meeting, the Silver Lake Neighborhood Council (SLNC) is scheduled to discuss and vote on an Urban Design and...
Editor
- Nov 29, 2022
Truth Check
We thank the Eastsider for including Silver Lake Together (SLT) in their recent article on the Draft Environmental Impact Report for the...
Editor
- Nov 2, 2022
Can You Hear Us?
“Can you hear us” is the question many residents are asking after their strong objections to recommendations in the recently-released...
Editor
- Nov 2, 2022
What We Want or What We Need?
Approximately 34 people made public comments during the October 26 Board of Engineering EIR meeting. Nineteen speakers chose Alternative...
Editor
- Oct 13, 2022
Reservoirs EIR Available — 180 Months of Construction, Thousands of Truck Trips Outlined in Document
The highly-anticipated draft of the Silver Lake Reservoir Complex Master Plan Environmental Impact Report, commonly known as the EIR, has...
Editor
- Oct 13, 2022
Silver Lake’s Most Popular Topic: The Dog Park
At a recent Silver Lake Reservoirs Committee meeting the subject of how to improve the community’s dog park came up — again. The fenced,...
Editor
- Jul 19, 2022
Once Peaceful Meadow Becomes Hot Spot for Underground Concerts and Fireworks
For the past few months, residents have been dealing with the growing nuisance of prohibited activity taking place in what was intended...
Editor
- Jun 14, 2022
The Meadows: Peaceful Retreat or Free-for-All?
Photo: Silver Lake Conservancy The Meadows, nestled within the Silver Lake Reservoirs Complex, was developed after years of negotiations...
Editor
- Apr 21, 2022
Reservoirs Aeration and Recirculation Update: Ivanhoe Reservoir to be Drained Late April/Early May
A new aeration system will use the existing spillway between the two reservoirs and is designed to slow algae growth and reduce potential...
Editor
- Mar 10, 2022
Silver Lake Wildlife Sanctuary Challenges Community Members to Do Their Homework
Proposed Reservoir Master Plan At the recent Silver Lake Together (SLT) community meeting, the Silver Lake Wildlife Sanctuary (SLWS)...
Editor
- Feb 17, 2022
Breaking News: Silver Lake Wildlife Sanctuary Submits Comprehensive Comments on Reservoirs Draft EIR
The Silver Lake Wildlife Sanctuary (SLWS) has submitted comprehensive comments on the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) being conducted...
Editor
- Jan 25, 2022
Are You High?
“Are you high?” was the show-stopping question a Duane Street resident asked the Bureau of Engineering (BOE) during a recent community...
Editor
- Jan 25, 2022
Strange Odor Detected on West Side of Silver Lake Reservoir
For the last few months, residents and visitors have noticed an offensive odor near the south dam entrance on the west side of the...
Editor
- Dec 21, 2021
BOE Shares Reservoir Master Plan Minutes
The Board of Engineering (BOE) has posted the Silver Lake Reservoir Complex Stakeholder Working Group (SWG) minutes from October 21. The...
Editor
- Sep 30, 2021
Reservoirs Environmental Impact Report Planning Kicks Off
Hargreaves Associates, prime consultant, landscape architecture and urban design for the Silver Lake Reservoirs Complex Master Plan, has...
bottom of page