Conservation Tips
  • Water your lawn only when it needs it.
  • Fix leaky faucets, toilets, and plumbing joints.
  • Don't run the hose while washing your car; instead, use a bucket.
  • Install low-flow toilets and shower heads.
  • Run only full loads in washing machines and dishwashers.
  • Shorten your showers.
  • Use a broom instead of a hose to clean driveways and sidewalks.
  • Make sure sprinklers water only the lawn or garden, not the sidewalk.
  • Turn off the water while brushing your teeth or shaving.
  • Put a layer of mulch around trees and plants.
  • If you have a pool, use a cover to cut down on evaporation.
  • Water during cool parts of the day.
  • Don't water on windy days.

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