· Water your yard and outdoor plants early or late in the day to reduce evaporation.
· Use a shut-off nozzle on your hose.
· Use plants that require less water.
· Mulch around plants to hold water in the soil.
· Get an Energy Star labelled washing machine.
· Use a low flow showerhead.
· Take shorter showers five minutes or less is best.
· Turn off the water while soaping hands and brushing teeth.
· Turn off sink faucet while scrubbing dishes and pots.
· Install new toilets that use less than 1.6 gallons per flush.
· Put faucet aerators on sink faucets.
· Use a broom, not a hose, to clean driveways and walkways
