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Water reaches your tap through an underground system of more than 4,200 miles of pipes called mains. When pipes leak, main breaks occur. Breaks can happen daily because of ground movement, corrosion, soil conditions or age. Last year, EBMUD crews fixed a...

...won’t leave the job site until the pipe is fixed and the water is turned back on. Most emergency breaks are repaired within eight hours. If the leak is small enough, it is put in the repair queue. Most non-emergency breaks are repaired within one...

June marks the 50th anniversary of EBMUD’s Lafayette Reservoir Recreation Area, a destination that draws over a million visitors a year looking to hike, picnic, fish, or just enjoy a moment of solitude overlooking the water.

...by the playground or the ends of the parking lot and take the Rim Trail, a more rigorous 4.7-mile loop that rewards hikers with spectacular views of the San Ramon Valley, Mount Diablo and a bird’s eye view of the reservoir.  Visit the Lafayette...

EBMUD is requiring all cannabis businesses operating within the District's wastewater service area whose operations include cultivation, manufacturing extraction and edible production to apply for a wastewater discharge permit.

...the discharge of pollutants to community sewers and ultimately to the San Francisco Bay. EBMUD requires all cannabis businesses operating within the District’s wastewater service area whose operations include cultivation, manufacturing...

Summary of water transfers program and information on upcoming water transfer environmental reviews

...to deliver transfer water to EBMUD’s service area.  EBMUD continues to develop partnerships to purchase water in times of need from forward-thinking agencies. In 2014 and 2015, EBMUD purchased short-term water transfers to help meet customer demand...

Sustainable landscape map

...through EBMUD's Watersmart Garden Grant, Landscape Rebate, and Water Budget Program. Click on the icon and enter an address to find a nearby sustainable landscape. For more information about a landscape, click the green dot. To choose a...

... employee relations-related issues, personnel policies, affirmative action issues, District training and development, and EBMUD's Contract Equity Program.

...be obtained by submitting a public records request...

Ward 4 covers Alameda and Contra Costa Counties including the Cities of Albany, Berkeley, El Cerrito, Kensington, and Emeryville, and a portion of Oakland

Submissions from the I Heart my Garden photo challenge

...pictures? Email us at waterconservation@ebmud.com. Ready to transform your lawn to a water-wise garden? Check out before and after pictures from your neighbors for inspiration and stories about what makes each garden special.

...mid-1800's through 1998. Contains over 150 black and white images and some colorful history of the East Bay from the expansion of the west through water rights issues of today. Hardcover only, 330 pages. Includes shipping in the U.S.; sales tax will be...