Make saving water a daily part of your life. And remember when you save water, you save energy and money!
1. Install water-saving shower heads and low-flow faucet aerators, Take shorter showers.
2. Use your dishwasher and clothes washer for only full loads.
3. Don't use the toilet as an ashtray or wastebasket. For these five to seven gallons of water is wasted.
4. Check faucets and pipes for leaks, A small drip can waste 20 gallons of water per day.
5. Place a cistern displacement device in your toilet cistern
6. Do not leave water running for:
Brushing your teeth
Shaving (fill the sink)
Washing dishes (fill the sink)
7. Water the garden or other plants around the home at times of least evaporation such as early in the morning and late in the evening.
8. Install a collection tank for collecting water; this can be used for garden and toilets.
9. Fix a dripping tap. A dripping tap can waste 15 liters of water a day.
10. Use a bucket instead of a hose to clean your car and wash your windows.
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