• Fix leaking faucets, pipes, toilets, etc.
• Replace old fixtures; install water-saving devices in faucets, toilets and appliances.
• Wash only full loads of laundry.
• Do not use the toilet for trash disposal.
• Take shorter showers.
• Do not let water run while shaving or brushing teeth.
• Soak dishes before washing.
• Run the dishwasher only when full.

• Water your lawn or garden in the early morning or evening.
• Use mulch around plants and shrubs.
• Repair leaks in faucets and hoses.
• Use water saving nozzles.
• Use water from a bucket to wash your car and save the hose for rinsing.
• Don't leave hoses running unattended.

Information on other ways to conserve water can be found at:

www.epa.gov/safewater/publicoutreach/index.html