Are you letting a valuable natural resource go right down the
drain? With spring showers upon us and warm summer months
quickly approaching its time to take another look at how we use,
and waste water at home. Less than 1% of all water on Earth can
be used by people, while the typical household uses
approximately 260 gallons of water every day according to the
EPA. You can reduce your water use and save money by using water
more efficiently. Just as you’ve made changes in behavior and
energy efficiency improvements to reduce your electricity and
natural gas use, take the time to look for opportunities to
improve your water efficiency at home. Fixing leaky faucets,
watering the lawn and garden with a minimum amount of water,
fixing leaky toilets and preventing water waste can help you
save money and a precious natural resource. The faucets in your
home account for more than 15% of indoor household water use and
more than 1 trillion gallons of water across the United States
every year. To improve the water effi