Drought update
Get the latest news on the drought, water supply updates and Board actions here.
...2020-2050 projections for water supply and demand and outlined actions to deal with future uncertainties. EBMUD has also created a water shortage plan for multi-year droughts. Read more. Do your part EBMUD has a number of resources to...
WaterSmart gardener
Resource center for water efficient landscaping and gardening. Includes low water use garden inspiration, design resources, maintenance tips, and resources for landscape professionals.
...eBook on maintenance for landscapers, gardeners, and land managers. Guide to Healthy Lawns Make small adjustments to keep your lawn healthy using little or no pesticide. For Professional Landscapers Commercial Irrigation...
EBMUD Completes $49 Million in Community Infrastructure Projects
Between February and July 2020, the East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) completed work on more than 20 community infrastructure projects totaling $49 million. The projects include rehabilitated neighborhood water storage tanks, miles of new water…
...during a time of climate change, a global pandemic and increasing affordability concerns,” said EBMUD President Marguerite Young. “That’s why EBMUD is grateful to our employees and customers for supporting our work to invest in our communities and...
Galvanized iron pipes
...removed. After intensive searches through old hand-written records and many field investigations, today all lead service lines have been removed throughout the service area. Prior to 1928, EBMUD connected galvanized service lines to the water...
Bay Area Water Agencies and State Leaders Urge More Conservation Outdoors as California Prepares and Braces for Fourth Dry Year
State leaders and Bay Area water agencies gathered today at a drought-tolerant garden to highlight conservation efforts currently underway and discuss important outdoor water saving devices and practices that can collectively save thousands of gallons of…
...Utility District provides drinking water and wastewater services to 1.4 million people in portions of Alameda and Contra Costa Counties @EBMUD San Francisco Public Utilities Commission provides drinking water to 2.7 million people in four Bay...
EBMUD Board approves rate increases vital to water and wastewater system improvements
...to the Wastewater Treatment Plant in West Oakland and sewer interceptors and pump stations EBMUD’s system – parts of which date to the late 1800s – requires ongoing maintenance and renewal. From the Sierra Nevada foothills to San Francisco Bay...
EBMUD Board approves budget and rate increase
Rate increase for fiscal years 2020 and 2021 support water and wastewater infrastructure improvements for the East Bay
...to the Wastewater Treatment Plant in Oakland) and large sewer interceptors along the waterfront “Water may be free, but getting it to customers is not. Our rates cover the cost to store, treat and deliver water -- and those costs continue...
EBMUD partners with Oaklandish, BART, Drake’s Brewing and other Bay Area organizations to celebrate 100 years of water service
Press release for Centennial partnerships
... “Our mission at Oaklandish is to celebrate Oakland and the East Bay, and we pride ourselves on having some of the best-tasting tap water in the country!” said Oaklandish CEO Angela Tsay. “For 100 years, EBMUD has been serving the community, and we’re...
Protecting natural habitat
EBMUD manages 50,000 acres of habitat in the East Bay and Sierra foothills.
...and continues through our many programs and services. Efficient use of water, a limited and precious natural resource in California, is an important step every Californian can take to protect the environment. East Bay EBMUD's 1996 Watershed...
Habitats
...and continues through our many programs and services. Efficient use of water, a limited and precious natural resource in California, is an important step every Californian can take to protect the environment. East Bay EBMUD's 1996...
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