Did You Know?

Did you know that a running toilet can waste up to 200 gallons of water a day?! Leaks are sneaky and can waste a whole lot of water over a short period of time, adding up to a lot of wasted money.
Below are some fixes to common leaks around the house. If these simple fixes do not work, or you are not comfortable fixing them yourself, call a trusted handyman or licensed plumber to get the job done.



Faucets

Showerheads

Toilets

    • Change landscaping irrigation timers with the seasons.
    • Don’t drowned you plants! Shut off automatic watering systems when it rains.
    • Use faucet aerators that are 1.5 GPM or lower.
    • Skip your next watering cycle after a rain event. Your plants will thank you.
    • Reduce evaporation by mulching your landscaping and potted plants.
    • Check hoses, connectors and spigots regularly. Replace them when necessary.
    • Check for leaks around the house once a month.
    • Only do full loads of dishes when running the dishwasher.
    • Reuse clean household water by watering potted plants with it.
    • Wash produce in a pan instead of under running water.
    • Take shorter showers.
    • Fill the sink when washing dishes instead of letting the water run.
    • Turn the water off when you’re not actively using it.
    • Only fill the bath tub up a third of the way.
    • Do full loads of laundry or set the water level to the correct size of the load