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Home >Water
Water
The energy used to pump, treat and heat water contributes to a portion of the greenhouse gas emissions in our community. Water use also affects local ecosystems. The average family of four in the United States uses about 400 gallons of water per day.

9 Ways you can save...
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 #1
Fix leaks
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#2
Water your lawn
in the A.M.
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#3
Run full
washer loads

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 #4
Use water-efficient fixtures and appliances
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#5
Turn tap off when brushing
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#6
Take shorter showers
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 #7
Don't pre-wash dishes
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#8
Keep a water pitcher

in the fridge
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#9
Wear clothes twice
Ways You Can Save...

Electricity

Heating fuel

Gasoline

Water

Waste

Food

Lawn and Garden


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