WATER

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WATER
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The
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Ways
To Conserve
3
REDUCE

• Use less water!

4
RETROFIT

• Install plumbing that
• saves water.

5
REPAIR

• Fix any leaks.

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The Kitchen
7
REDUCE

• Only run FULL LOADS

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REDUCE

• Fill a sink to rinse

9
REDUCE
Garburators

• Compost instead of Garburator

increase water use and stress water treatment
plants.
10
REDUCE

• Keep drinking water in the fridge

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The Bathroom
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REDUCE

• Dont flush more than you need to

13
REDUCE

• Dont let it run as you brush

14
REDUCE

• Dont let it run while shaving

15
REDUCE

• Take five minute showers

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REDUCE

• Fill the tub halfway or less

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Laundry
18
REDUCE

• Dont wash it until its dirty

19
REDUCE

• Match the water level to the load

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Outside
21
REDUCE

• Check if the lawn needs water before watering it

22
REDUCE

• Water the lawn, not the street!

23
REDUCE

• Xeriscape

The Forks
Elmwood High
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RETROFIT
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RETROFIT

• Faucet aerators

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RETROFIT

• Water Saving Showerheads

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RETROFIT

• Toilet Dam or Displacement Bag

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RETROFIT

• Change to a water-saving toilet

Low Flow
Dual Flush
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REPAIR
30
REPAIR
A slow dripping tap can fill a bathtub in a day.

• Fix leaky faucets

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REPAIR
Toilet leaks waste an average of 66 L per day.

• Check toilets for leaks

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REPAIR

• Read the water meter to check for other leaks.