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Jump to Navigation Water Conservation Water conservation is the most cost-effective and environmentally sound way to reduce our demand for water. This stretches our supplies farther. For example, the city of Los Angeles has grown by 1 million people since the 1970s, but still uses the same amount of...

Jump to Navigation In the Bathroom: Take a five-minute shower instead of a bath. This can save about 15 gallons per shower. Catch water in a bucket or watering can while waiting for it to get hot. Then use it on plants, or pour into toilet bowl to flush. Install a low-flow showerhead to reduce water...

Jump to Navigation In the Laundry Room: Wait until you have a full load. This can save about 30 gallons for each small load not run. Purchase a new washing machine with water-saving features ; load size selector; and variable water level control. This can save as much as 30 gallons per load. Tran...

Jump to Navigation In the Kitchen: When washing dishes by hand, wash in a filled basin, not with running water. This can save 25 gallons per load. When using a dishwasher, wait until you have a full load, short cycle uses only seven gallons. This can save 10-12 gallons per each cycle not run. Keep a...