Home Water Challenge
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Water-saving tip: If your shower fills a one-gallon bucket in less than 20 seconds, replace the showerhead with a WaterSense®-labeled model.
How to Program Your Irrigation Timer (How to adjust a watering timer)
Water-saving tip: Adjusting your irrigation schedule monthly can reduce your outdoor water use as much as 50 percent.
How to Find and Fix a Leaky Toilet
Water-saving tip: Toilet leaks can be silent. Be sure to test your toilet for leaks at least once a year.
Water-saving tip: Water your plants deeply but less frequently to encourage deep root growth and drought tolerance.
Water- saving tip: WaterSense®-labeled products and services are certified to use at least 20 percent less water, save energy, and perform as well as or better than regular models.
Water-saving tip: There are a number of ways to save water, and they all start with you!
Water-saving tip: Be a leak detective. Check all hoses, connectors, and faucets regularly for leaks.
How Many Gallons Do You Use Each Day?
Water-saving tip: The average household in Arizona uses 120 gallons per person per day.
How to Adjust a Sprinkler Head
Water-saving tip: Check your sprinkler system frequently and adjust sprinklers so only your lawn is watered and not the house, sidewalk, or street.
More Ways to Fine Tune Your Water Use
Water-saving tip: Use the Home Water Audit Calculator to see where you can save water.