100+ Ways To Conserve Water
When it comes to conserving water, small adjustments can have a big impact. Conserve water with ideas from our 100+ water-saving tips that you can download, print or share on social media.
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Shorten your shower by a minute or two and you’ll save up to 150 gallons per month.
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If you accidentally drop ice cubes, don’t throw them in the sink. Drop them in a house plant…
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Avoid recreational water toys that require a constant flow of water.
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Take 5-minute showers instead of baths. A full bathtub requires up to 70 gallons of water.
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When the kids want to cool off, use the sprinkler in an area where your lawn needs it…
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There are a number of ways to save water, and they all start with you.
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Keep a pitcher of drinking water in the refrigerator instead of running the tap. This way, every drop…
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See a leak you can’t fix? Tell a parent, teacher, employer, or property manager, or call a handyman.
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Use a WaterSense® labeled showerhead. They’re inexpensive, easy to install, and can save you up to 500 gallons…
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When washing dishes by hand, don’t let the water run. Fill one basin with wash water and the…
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Turn off the water while washing your hair and save up to 150 gallons a month.
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Grab a wrench and fix that leaky faucet. It’s simple, inexpensive, and you can save 140 gallons a…
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Plug the sink instead of running the water to rinse your razor and save up to 300 gallons…
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When shopping for a new washing machine, compare resource savings among Energy Star models. Some can save up…
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If your toilet was installed before 1992, purchasing a WaterSense® labeled toilet can reduce the amount of water…
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When doing laundry, match the water level to the size of the load.
