Summer 2008 Issue of ACWD Aqueduct Now Available The latest issue of our customer newsletter, the ACWD Aqueduct, is currently being mailed to rate payers in our service area. This issue contains articles on voluntary conservation, FY 2008-09 budget highlights, fish passage improvement projects updates, invasive quagga mussels, Water Conservation P...  MORE INFO Dates Announced for Lead Fishing Weights Exchange at Quarry Lakes Anglers will be able to exchange their lead fishing weights for lead-free alternatives on June 28, July 19, August 16, and September 20 from 9 am to 12 pm at Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area in Fremont. The Quarry Lakes Lead Fishing Weight Exchange Program gives anglers the opportu...  MORE INFO ACWD Calls for Continued Conservation The Alameda County Water District is calling on its customers to voluntarily reduce water use by up to 10% this summer, although it will not be implementing mandatory water conservation measures as some agencies will be doing.  Several factors contributed to ACWD’s call for volunt...  MORE INFO 2007 Water Quality Report Now Available We are proud to announce the completion of our 2007 Water Quality Report and even more proud of the fact that during 2007 we once again met or surpassed all federal and state drinking water standards. This fact is reflec...  MORE INFO California's Water: A Crisis We Can't Ignore Thanks to a string of relatively wet years in the past 10 years, and the fact that water flows whenever the tap is turned on, the state's water problems are not readily apparent to most Californians.  But many experts agree the state is facing some of the most significant water challenges seen in th...  MORE INFO