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EBMUD WTP - Orinda
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About
The East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) is a publicly-owned utility located in Oakland which supplies drinking water to 1.3 million customers and provides wastewater treatment services to 640,000 customers. EBMUD's mission is to manage the natural resources with which we are entrusted; to provide reliable, high quality water and wastewater services at fair and reasonable rates for the people of the East Bay; and to preserve and protect the environment for future generations.
Why we're Green
EBMUD’s “Green” commitment includes: (A) Generating electricity from: released water [Pardee Reservoir since 1929, Camanche Reservoir since 1983], digester gas [Main Wastewater Treatment Plant since 1985], microturbines [two primary offices since 2004], and photovoltaic systems [since 2004]; (B) Using hybrid vehicles [since 2001]; (C) Promoting a Compressed Work Week [since 1990] and Alternate Commute Program [since 1992]; and (D) Participating in BAAQMD’s Spare-the-Air Program [since 2004].
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