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Stroll along the Oakland Estuary, pedal the waterfront path linking Emeryville and Richmond, or ramble at the Albany Bulb. San Francisco Bay’s eastern shore beckons, its health improved by two landmark developments reaching notable anniversaries.

...shower, wash and toilet flush, not to mention commercial and industrial processes. In the 1930s and ‘40s, raw sewage emptied directly into the bay and created a reeking mess known as the “Big Stench.” When brought into operation in 1952, EBMUD’s...

...plumbing and fire service contractor Water Demand and Efficiency - The Water Demand and Efficiency Worksheet helps EBMUD determine the domestic demand for your property. A dual service has a larger meter than a standard domestic service to meet the...

...– emails, news media, social media, websites and direct and early notification for elected officials. Maps showed precisely which pressure zones were affected – and those same customers were asked to conserve water. We were also reminded of the...

...assisting its customers to save water through rebates and targeted information and assistance. While customers cut back their water use, EBMUD is also preparing to obtain water from the Sacramento River via its Freeport Regional Water Facility...

... depressed water sales, additional conservation services, and other operational costs this last year. The 25 percent drought surcharge will recover $50 million of these costs. Cost savings plus withdrawals from EBMUD’s rate stabilization fund – like a...

Test of DREAM project delivers Mokelumne River water to irrigate farms.

...public roads, bridges, water, wastewater systems, flood control, and solid waste systems to protect the health and welfare of the public and preserve San Joaquin County's infrastructure investments.

Utility continues to enhance commitment to sustainability, environmental protection and stewardship

...two additional photovoltaic projects in Stockton and Oakland to generate an estimated 360,000 kWh of energy and offset about 80 percent of the onsite electric load annually at those locations. In addition, EBMUD is constructing an in-conduit...

Rehabilitation of wastewater pump station in Oakland

...(often called "rags") that become trapped and clog the pipes and pumps. Wipes will clog your pipes and EBMUD’s wastewater equipment, causing project delays and prolonging construction in the neighborhood. Help EBMUD by only flushing the 3 P’s...

...Water Efficiency Guidebook, developed to help Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional (CII) water users be more water efficient, provides information on water-saving technologies and best management practices. The 2nd edition, published in 2025...

...water storage tanks, renewable energy projects and new water pipelines that better withstand earthquakes. We also invested another $61 million in ongoing projects for a total of $110 million. Expect more to come. A recent study by the American...

...water storage tanks, renewable energy projects and new water pipelines that better withstand earthquakes. We also invested another $61 million in ongoing projects for a total of $110 million. Expect more to come. A recent study by the American...