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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.
Oakland's Zero Waste Policy evolved out of a series of mandates originating with the California Integrated Waste Management Act of 1989, which required every city and county in California to reduce their solid waste disposal amounts by 50% by year 2000. Soon after, in 1990, the Alameda County Waste Reduction and Recycling Initiative Charter ...
The government of Alameda County, California, is defined and authorized under the California Constitution, California law, and the Charter of the County of Alameda. [1] Much of the Government of California is in practice the responsibility of county governments such as the Government of Alameda County. The County government provides countywide ...
In order to contain the solid waste from contact with waters of the State, Bay Mud berms were constructed around portions of the waste disposal areas in 1961, 1962, and 1964. However, there is no data to suggest that the industrial waste sumps were ever constructed with additional berms or dikes to control the migration of liquid wastes.
Elmhurst began in 1865, when a railroad station was constructed by the San Francisco and Alameda Railroad. [1] Originally named "Jones", the station was renamed "Elmhurst" in 1869. [1] The town's first post office was established in 1892. [1] The town of Elmhurst was primarily an agricultural community.
Alameda County (/ ˌ æ l ə ˈ m iː d ə / ⓘ AL-ə-MEE-də) is a county located in the U.S. state of California.As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,682,353, [4] [6] making it the 7th-most populous county in the state [7] and 21st most populous nationally.
East Pleasanton (formerly, East Pleasanton Siding) is an unincorporated community in Alameda County, California, United States. [1] It is located 2.25 miles (3.6 km) east-northeast of Pleasanton . [ 2 ]
Pages in category "Unincorporated communities in Alameda County, California" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .