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In 1923, EBMUD was founded due to the rapid population growth and severe drought in the area. The district constructed Pardee Dam (finished in 1929) on the Mokelumne River in the Sierra Nevada, and a large steel pipe Mokelumne Aqueduct to transport the water from Pardee Reservoir across the Central Valley to the San Pablo Reservoir located in the hills of the East Bay region.
The main trail around the reservoir is a 2.7-mile paved footpath named the Lakeside Trail; the 4.5-mile Rim Trail is a more challenging dirt hiking path through the surrounding hills. [6] Families, groups and companies can reserve picnic areas holding 50 or 200 people. Many individual tables and barbecues accommodate smaller groups.
The East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD) is a special district operating in Alameda County and Contra Costa County, California, within the East Bay area of the San Francisco Bay Area. It maintains and operates a system of regional parks which is the largest urban regional park district in the United States.
Location: San Leandro, California: Coordinates: 1]: Primary outflows: San Leandro Creek: Catchment area: 21.5 sq mi (56 km 2): Managing agency: East Bay Municipal Utility District: First flooded: 1926: Max. length: 6 mi (9.7 km): Surface area: 620 acres (250 ha): Water volume: 42,000 acre⋅ft (52,000,000 m 3) [2]: Surface elevation: 459 ft (140 m) [1]: Upper San Leandro Reservoir is an ...
California State University, East Bay: Hayward: CCAA: Chico State Wildcats: California State University, Chico: Chico: CCAA: Cal State Los Angeles Golden Eagles: California State University, Los Angeles: Los Angeles: CCAA: Cal State Monterey Bay Otters: California State University, Monterey Bay: Seaside: CCAA: Cal State San Bernardino Coyotes ...
The East Bay Regional Parks District operates over fifty parks, many consisting of significant acreage of wildlands, in the East Bay, many directly adjacent to urban centers. Tilden Regional Park, is one of the largest regional parks (2,000 acres (8.1 km 2)) located directly adjacent to the urban center of Berkeley.
The aqueduct is supplied by the Mokelumne River and provides water to 35 municipalities in the East Bay in the San Francisco Bay Area. The aqueduct and the associated dams, pipelines, treatment plants and hydroelectric system are owned and operated by the East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) and provide over 90 percent of the water used ...
It is part of the East Bay Regional Park District system, and covers 5,067 acres (2,051 ha) in the San Leandro Hills adjacent to Oakland, San Leandro and Castro Valley. Popular activities include hiking, cycling and horseback riding. A gun range operated by the Chabot Gun Club was shut down in 2016, following complaints about pollution.