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EBMUD updates energy policy to become carbon neutral by 2030

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...

Protecting the environment from watershed to bay

...to nature, you can see evidence of water’s journey from the watershed to EBMUD reservoirs, through storm drains to creeks, into homes and businesses, from sinks to sewers, and back out as wastewater, which EBMUD cleans and releases to the San...

... stabilize soils and restore disturbed creeks and lands. Schools can reserve up to three sessions of up to 40 students each school year. Email recreate@ebmud.com to find out more. JOIN A CREEK GROUP Year round, faithful, down-to-earth volunteers...

East Bay trails

...Area South Watershed (Upper San Leandro and Chabot Reservoirs) Dogs Dogs must be kept on-leash at all times. Dogs are allowed on the following East Bay trails: Carr Ranch Loop, Hampton Trail, King Canyon Loop, Lafayette...

Board Elections

Information about the election of EBMUD's Board of Directors. Typically elections take place bi-annually, even years.

...includes substantial portions of the City of Oakland and the entire City of Piedmont and in Contra Costa County includes the City of Orinda, Town of Moraga; community of El Sobrante; and portions of Pinole and Richmond. Ward 4 is in Alameda County...

New technology reduces home water use by 5 percent

...funding from S.D. Bechtel, Jr. Foundation and Pisces Foundation, and additional support from David and Lucile Packard Foundation and others. Contact: Marycon Razo, California Water Foundation, mrazo@resourceslegacyfund.org, (916) 442-5057...

Longtime EBMUD general manager to retire

...the District will continue to provide outstanding water and wastewater service to its customers well into the future.” Board President Doug Linney also thinks Diemer is leaving the District in good shape. “Dennis has been a tremendous asset to...

Board approves $1.8 billion budget for next two years

EBMUD Board, Budget, Fiscal Year 2016-2017, biennial budget, drought surcharge, rates, infrastructure, water, wastewater,

...runs parallel to the Caldecott Tunnel in the Oakland hills and delivers water to nearly one million people. The work lasted nearly a decade to complete. “Earthquakes are never far off the minds of Californians. It’s good news that we were able to...

Water smarts start at the source

Managing a natural resource as precious as water for 1.4 million customers in an era of climate change is more complex and critical than ever. At EBMUD, we’re adapting to meet this challenge – today and into the future.

... A warmer atmosphere means more evaporation and a shrinking snowpack. And climate change could be contributing to more extreme rain and snowfall patterns. This winter, record high precipitation in October and December alternated with record dry...

EBMUD Board of Directors elects Lesa R. McIntosh as President and William B. Patterson as Vice President

...EBMUD’s Ward 6, which includes East Oakland Hills and Lake Merritt south to the San Leandro border. Patterson was appointed to the Board in 1997 and has previously served as Board President and as Vice President. Patterson said he is eager...

PFAS and Wastewater

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...

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