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Page describing PFAS and Wastewater

...foams. They degrade extremely slowly and remain persistent and widespread in the environment. There are thousands of different PFAS. Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) are two PFAS that have been well...

...– to quench our thirst, to brew our morning coffee, to take a shower, to water our plants, and to support our economy and environment.

...coffee, to take a shower, to water our plants, and to support our economy and environment. Much goes into ensuring a reliable water supply, from protecting watersheds and healthy rivers to managing our complex infrastructure to make sure every...

... 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...

This past year, EBMUD and partners in the Sierra Nevada foothills accomplished a rarity. Together, with leaders in state government, 37 miles of the Mokelumne River became the newest entry into the California Wild and Scenic River system.

...to California’s multimillion-dollar commercial and recreational fishing industry. EBMUD and partners continue to fine tune our water and power operations not just to limit the impacts, but to enhance the whole river ecosystem. Our work...

...projects, Materials and Supplies procurements, and Services - General, Professional, and Small Construction. Contract Equity Program Check out the Contract Equity Program -- the District's way of reaching out to businesses. EBMUD works...

EBMUD is entrusted with responsibly managing the land and natural resources in our care for today’s customers and future generations. At its core, EBMUD is an environmental and public health agency.

...is entrusted with responsibly managing the land and natural resources in our care for today’s customers and future generations. At its core, EBMUD is an environmental and public health agency. One example of our environmental stewardship is...

...approved by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in January 2017 to offer habitat credits for certain protected species. Learn how to purchase habitat credits for EBMUD’s Oursan Ridge Conservation Bank...