Water Conservation in the Home
- Check faucets and pipes for leaks
- Check your toilets for leaks
- Install water-saving showerheads and low-flow faucet areators
- Take shorter showers
- Turn the water off while brushing teeth
- Use your dishwasher and washing machine only for full loads
Water Conservation in the Yard and Garden
- Plant drought-resistant lawns and plants
- Put a layer of mulch around trees and plants
- Water your lawn only when it needs it
- Water during early parts of the day and avoid watering while windy
