urning on your faucet may be easy, but the process of getting you that water is anything but. Water has a long journey to get to your tap, often starting in the mountains, traveling through aqueducts, and stopping over in reservoirs along the way. The reservoirs that hold our water can sometimes take on a life of their own, supporting whole ecosystems of animals and plants.
San Pablo Reservoir is idyllic. "It's utterly stunning here at San Pablo,” says East Bay Municipal Utility District Spokesperson (EBMUD), Abby Figueroa. “It's one of the gems in our system, we like to say here in the East Bay"
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