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• Run your clothes washer and dishwasher only when they are full. You can save up to 1,000 gallons a month.
• Use a water-­‐ efficient showerhead. They ' re inexpensive, easy to install, and can save you up to 750 gallons a month.
• Shorten your shower by a minute or two and you ' ll save up to 150 gallons per month.
• Put food coloring in your toilet tank. If it seeps into the toilet bowl without flushing, you have a leak. Fixing it can save up to 1,000 gallons a month.
• Wash your car on the lawn, and you ' ll water your lawn at the same Mme.
• Use a hose nozzle or turn off the water while you wash your car. You ' ll save up to 100 gallons every Mme.
• Turn off the water while you wash your hair to save up to 150 gallons a month.
• Turn off the water while you shave and save up to 300 gallons a month.
• A Mny drip of water from your faucet adds up to 15 gallons a day.
• A garbage disposal requires a lot of water to operate properly. Use a disposal only when necessary.
• A four-­‐ minute shower uses approximately 20 to 40 gallons of water.
• Fill a bucket with water for washing your car at home.
• Repair dripping faucets and showerheads. A drip rate of one drip per second can waste more than 3,000 gallons per year.
• A full bathtub can require up to 70 gallons of water.
• Set sprinklers to water lawns and gardens only. Check that you ' re not watering the street or sidewalk.
• Wash only full loads of dishes and clothes or lower the water sepngs for smaller loads.
• If the toilet handle frequently sMcks in the flush posiMon lepng water run constantly, replace or adjust it.
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