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The Marin Municipal Water District (MMWD) is the government agency that provides drinking water to southern and central Marin County, California. Chartered in 1912, it became California's first municipal water district. [1] It serves 191,000 customers [2] in a 147-square-mile (380 km 2) area that includes ten towns and cities. [3]
Marin Municipal Water District: Built: 1979: Water volume: 10,572 acre-feet (13,040,000 m 3) Soulajule Reservoir (Spanish: Soo-lɑː-huː-liː) is a reservoir in ...
Significant efforts to protect and restore these fish have been underway in the Watershed since the 1980s. Before Seeger Dam was constructed in 1960 by the Marin Municipal Water District (MMWD), Nicasio Creek supported half of the steelhead trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) and coho salmon spawning populations in the Lagunitas Creek watershed. [10]
In 1912, the Marin Municipal Water District, serving San Rafael, the Ross Valley and all of southern Marin, was the first municipal water district to be created in California. One of district's first tasks was to build Alpine Dam to provide drinking water for the county's growing population. [5]
Bon Tempe Lake is a reservoir in Marin County, California, managed by the Marin Municipal Water District. It is the widest lake in the Mount Tamalpais watershed, and on Lagunitas Creek. Beneath its dam is Alpine Lake. [2] Lake Lagunitas is immediately to its east.
Kent Lake is a reservoir in western Marin County, California formed by the construction of Peters Dam across Lagunitas Creek. [1] Built in 1954 (71 years ago) (), [1] the lake is the most recent lake of the Marin Municipal Water District, as well as the largest.
This reservoir was constructed in 1979 in Arroyo Sausal and is managed by the Marin Municipal Water District (MMWD). [6] [7] The California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment has issued a safe eating advisory for any fish caught in Soulajule Reservoir due to elevated levels of mercury and PCBs. [8]
The Water Agency is a water wholesaler that sells potable water to nine cities and special districts that in turn sell drinking water to their residents. These cities and special districts are: the City of Santa Rosa , Rohnert Park , Cotati , Petaluma , Sonoma , the Town of Windsor , Valley of the Moon Water District, Marin Municipal Water ...