Los Angeles Water Board

The Los Angeles Water Board, formally known as the Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board, is a government agency responsible for protecting and managing the water quality in Los Angeles County. It establishes regulations to ensure that rivers, lakes, and oceans are clean and safe for people and the environment. The board monitors water pollution, sets pollution limits, and enforces laws aimed at safeguarding water resources. Its mission includes promoting sustainable water use and protecting public health while balancing the needs of the community and local ecosystems.