Publications

Want to learn more about what water-wise plants to choose for your garden, or are you interested in facts about EBMUD projects, programs or studies? A variety of information is provided below. 

Plants and Landscapes for Summer-Dry Climates book

Order our award-winning "Plants and Landscapes" book.

Customer Pipeline Newsletter

Customer Pipeline May JuneThis publication contains brief articles sharing useful information such as water conservation tips, protection of the San Francisco Bay, and discussions of water and wastewater projects, budgets and rates, as needed.

Current issue: Customer Pipeline May/June 2019

Fact sheets

EBMUD factsheets contain information about ongoing projects, water quality, and other customer related issues.

Document Type Size
All About EBMUD PDF 2.9 MB
EBMUD and the Delta PDF <1 MB
EBMUD Energy PDF <1 MB
Family Disaster Supplies & Preparedness Calendar PDF <1 MB
EBMUD Security Fact Sheet PDF 1.1 MB
Wastewater Odor Control PDF 1.1 MB
Firescape - Landscaping to Reduce Fire Hazard PDF 3.3 MB

Curricula and classroom materials

Classroom materials are distributed free to public and private schools in EBMUD's service area and near EBMUD's Sierra foothills facilities (Amador and Calaveras counties, Lodi and Linden). Classroom materials are aligned with state standards and can be ordered online. Learn more information about EBMUD's school program.

Reports

Find out about EBMUD's work to deliver high-quality water and protect the Bay with award-winning wastewater treatment programs. EBMUD publishes a biennial report corresponding to its budget and an annual report on water quality.

Biennial Reports

Document Type Size
2016-2017 EBMUD Biennial Report PDF 3.8 MB
2014-2015 EBMUD Biennial Report PDF 2.5 MB
2012-2013 EBMUD Biennial Report PDF 3.2 MB
2010-2011 EBMUD Biennial Report PDF 2.6 MB
2015 Annual Water Quality Report PDF 1.2 MB
2014 Annual Water Quality Report PDF 3.8 MB
2013 Annual Water Quality Report PDF 1.8 MB

Sustainability Report

This document summarizes the efforts taken in all EBMUD operations and policies to improve sustainability.

Document Type Size
Sustainability Report 2018 PDF <1 MB

Drought Report

This document summarizes the key initiatives deployed and the approach, actions, and insights captured from the 2014-2016 drought response.

Document Type Size
2014-2016 Drought Report Executive Summary PDF <1 MB

Studies

Water conservation studies

Studies help EBMUD evaluate technologies and methods.

Document Type Size
California Single-Family Water Use Efficiency Study (June 2011) PDF 7.7 MB
Multi-Family Submetering and Allocation Billing Program Study PDF 9.9 MB
Residential Indoor Water Conservation Study PDF 2.0 MB
Water Conservation's Marketing Penetration Study PDF 1.8 MB

Contact

Please contact us if you'd like a paper copy of any of these publications.