http://www.hacla.org HACLA Release RSS feed. . Copyright 2005, HACLA Tendenci Membership Management Software by Schipul - The Web Marketing Company en-us noemail@hacla.org Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:03:03 GMT Release http://www.hacla.org/en/rel/570/ The Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles continues to explore new ways and options to help our environment and save natural resources. The agency’s Water Conservation effort was recognized with an Award of Excellence by the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO). Before a drought was declared in California, the Housing Authority launched a water conservation campaign which included resident education, water saving devices, new lease rules, indoor and outdoor water audits, and reduction of water and power usage. The Housing Authority partnered with Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) and the Metropolitan Water District in order to implement a comprehensive water conservation campaign. Every facet of water usage was examined from indoor to outdoor water consumption including water discharged into the sewer system. As a result, the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles saved a considerable amount of water. As part of the... http://www.hacla.org/en/rel/570/ noemail@hacla.org Fri, 18 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT