Did You Know?

In a typical home, more than 9,000 gallons of water are wasted while running the faucet waiting for hot water. As much as 15% of your annual water heating costs can be wasted heating this extra 9,000 gallo

A 1/8 inch hole in a metal pipe, at 40 psi, leaks 2,500 gallons of water in 24 hours.

A dripping faucet/hose bibb can lose up to 180 gallons a month or 2,160 gallons per year.

A slight trickling faucet or showerhead can waste up to 100 gallons of water or more in a week (depending on the size of the drip).

An invisible leak in the toilet will waste up to 15 gallons of water a day or 5,475 gallons a year.

At 140 degrees, it takes 5 seconds for water to burn skin. At 160 degrees, it takes only 1/2 of a second. Home hot water systems should be set to no hotter than 125 degrees.

There are actually two common types of plungers - a toilet plunger and a sink/shower plunger. Toilet plungers narrow at the bottom to fit into the toilet drain, while sink and shower plungers have a flat rim.

A low flush toilet can save you up to 18,000 gallons of water per year.

If a drip from your faucet fills an eight ounce glass in 15 minutes, it will waste 180 gallons per month and 2,160 gallons per year.

Using a broom to clean the sidewalk instead of a hose saves 150 gallons of water.

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