Use Water Wisely
Top Ten Water Wasters
1. Over watering your lawn
750 - 1,500 gallons a month
2. Leaky faucets
20 gallons a day for every leak
3. Running the hose while washing your car
150 gallons a wash
4. High-flow showerhead
500-800 gallons a month
5. Partial loads in the washing machine and dishwasher
300-800 gallons a month
6. Long showers
700 gallons a month
7. Hosing driveways and sidewalks
150 gallons each time; 600 gallons a month
8. Using toilet as a waste basket
400-600 gallons a month
9. Letting tap water warm up without capturing any
200-300 gallons a month
10. Sprinklers watering driveways, sidewalks or gutter
500 gallons a month