dˈuː tə ðɪs ˌoːɹəɡɹˈæfɪk ɹˈeɪn ɪfˈɛkt, ðə mɚɹˈɪn mjuːnˈɪsɪpəl wˈɔːɾɚ dˈɪstɹɪkt hɐz kənstɹˈʌktᵻd sˈɛvɹəl dˈæmz ænd ɹˈɛzɚvwˌɑːɹz tə stˈoːɹ wˈɔːɾɚ fɚðə pˌɑːpjʊlˈeɪʃən ʌv mɚɹˈɪn.
Due to this orographic rain effect, the Marin Municipal Water District has constructed several dams and reservoirs to store water for the population of Marin.