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Consider converting to in-line drip irrigation -- a more durable, water-efficient and low-maintenance option.

...tolerant native landscape. Fall is the best time to plant, when rain helps establish plants and days are shorter and cooler.

When the sun’s out, water use goes up, up, up. But it doesn’t have to. If you’re tired of maintaining water-hungry lawns, this is the summer to let your lawn go, go, go. Now’s the time to pull back on watering to prepare for a drought-friendly garden...

...in the spring. Take pics to capture your landscape transformation and post your progress by tagging @ebmud on social media with the hashtag #Iheartmygarden. Irrigation Basics To do now: Look for irrigation leaks, which are often to...

It seems like drought is now the rule rather than the exception in California. As we move into another parched summer, you may be able to guess our request: Make every drop count.

...first three months of the year in EBMUD history, and our rain and snow season is over. Mother Nature will not refill our reservoirs this year. Instead, we are looking at next steps to preserve water supplies. We recognize our customers’ long...

Apply for water service and/or fire service for a new development. To apply online, go to new water service application.

...water service application including domestic and commercial water service, irrigation service, dual service, private fire service, public hydrant and water main extension. Application for water services Accessory dwelling unit Please...

The rainy season has finally passed and we’re now ready for sunshine and heat. In the summer months, water use can skyrocket as people turn to hoses, showers and pools to cool off.

...weeds, thinning trees and trimming bushes creates defensible space between your landscape and your home.

Resources for converting from a lawn to low-water garden and participating in EBMUD's rebate program

...of customers are installing drip irrigation and cashing in on EBMUD rebates of up to $2,000. Control your controller Learn how to adjust your irrigation controller to comply with EBMUD's outdoor watering restrictions...

...the water supply. Dry periods increase the threat of fire in our watersheds surrounding and protecting our reservoirs. Monterey pine trees on our watershed lands in the East Bay and the Sierra foothills are dying, leading EBMUD to escalate our efforts...

... We’re asking visitors to care for these lands as we do and never use fire on the watershed. Illegal trash dumping on the protected watershed has been on the rise. EBMUD is working with regional law enforcement to curb the problem, and we’ve...

Talk about an overachiever. The Mokelumne River not only supplies some of the best water on the planet to nearly one and a half million people in the East Bay. It also supports one of California’s most robust salmon populations.

...to habitat restoration, fish hatchery operations and flow management in coordination with local, state and federal agencies. The result is an impressive stat sheet. Though the Mokelumne only contributes about three percent of the freshwater flow to...

Ralston Avenue Pipeline Replacement - Install approx. 1,590 feet of 8" ERDIP water main

...pipeline is installed, crews will transfer water services, install fire hydrants and make final connections. Once construction is completed, material and equipment will be removed within 1 to 2 weeks.  Water service interruption  Crews will notify you...

66th Avenue Cluster Pipeline Replacement - Install approx. 2,200 feet of 6" & 8" IPVC water main

...pipeline is installed, crews will transfer water services, install fire hydrants and make final connections. Once construction is completed, material and equipment will be removed within 1 to 2 weeks. Water service interruption Crews will...