Timing
by Charlene Burgi The saying “Timing is everything” couldn’t hold truer than at this moment regarding water conservation. Incoming news from Marin is giving us time to plan. A few days before...
View ArticleWinter Watering
by Craig Lauridsen As you probably already know, 2013 was a dry year. With a total of 10.68 inches for the calendar year, 2013 set a new record low for rainfall in Marin. The previous low was 19 inches...
View ArticleTop Ten Ways to Save Water
by Christina Mountanos It’s both remarkable and worrisome that the local forecast is still filled to the brim with sunshine. With 2013 earning the title of driest year in MMWD’s recorded history, and...
View ArticleGrowing up in the Watershed of Fairfax
This is the first in a series of posts by MMWD’s interns, summer helpers, and watershed aides about their experiences at the district. by Philip Shea, Information Technology Intern As a lifelong Marin...
View ArticleMarin-Friendly Lawn Care
by Dan Carney, Water Conservation Manager Children’s play yard (photo and design by Michelle Derviss) If you are looking for an ideal landscape area to have a picnic, play games with your kids, or...
View ArticleInfographic: Drought Watch for Week Ending September 28, 2014
MMWD’s reservoirs are currently at 94% of average storage for this date and 64% of capacity. Consumption is down 14% this week vs. this same week last year. As a reminder, new outdoor water...
View ArticleComing Soon: Get Paid to Save with Five New Rebates from MMWD!
The Marin Municipal Water District (MMWD) is launching five new rebates to promote water conservation starting this Saturday, October 25, 2014. We’ll be offering rebates up to $50 each for pool covers,...
View ArticleA Deal
by Charlene Burgi Let’s face it—I love all kinds of deals. When repurposing became the rage, I was already there. Bay-Friendly gardening principles encourage us to recycle, and I am at the forefront...
View ArticleNew! Five More Ways to Save
Up to $50 Each, Up to $250 for All Five Get paid to save with five new rebates from MMWD! For a limited time, we’re offering our residential customers rebates up to $50 each for the following products:...
View ArticleCompany
by Charlene Burgi The old saying “Haste makes waste” sadly couldn’t hold truer for yours truly. A full house and more on the way had Jack and I scrambling to get the bunkhouse bathroom ready for the...
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