Adrian Rodriguez

Wireless water meters, lawn replacements and better education around conservation have combined to help the Marin Municipal Water District reduce water use and waste below pre-drought levels, the agency reported.

The door is open for public comments on a plan to expand bicycle access and habitat restoration in the Mount Tamalpais watershed as an environmental analysis gets underway.

The Marin Municipal Water District has approved a $483,000 contract to remove vegetation in Nicasio Creek as part of a larger effort to reduce the flood risk in the community near the reservoir.

Marin Municipal Water District customers who choose not to upgrade their analog water meters to wireless “smart” technology could end up paying bimonthly fees under a new proposal.

The estimated cost to rehabilitate Seeger Dam at Nicasio Reservoir is about $50 million — an expense that the Marin Municipal Water District hadn't expected.

News By Adrian Rodriguez, The Marin Independent Journal, Novato, Calif. The Tribune Content Agency Updated September 7, 2026 12:32 PM

The estimated cost to rehabilitate Seeger Dam at Nicasio Reservoir is about $50 million — an expense that the Marin Municipal Water District hadn't expected.

Twenty-one registered voters who live on upper Bay Road in Tamalpais Valley will decide in the Nov. 3 election whether to tax themselves for maintenance of the private road.

Twenty-five years after the carnage of Sept. 11, 2001, Marin first responders look back with heavy hearts and deep reflections.

The eight jurisdictions that support the Ross Valley Paramedic Authority will have measures on the ballot in the Nov. 3 election.