Water Tips Eastern Municipal Water District has many FREE brochures on conservation and landscaping available in the Administrative Center. Click here for directions . If you have a lawn, chances are it s your biggest water user.
Little leaks add up in a hurry.
A faucet that drips only two tablespoons a minute comes to about 15 gallons of water a day. That s 5,460 wasted gallons of water a year. Don t flush for 15 minutes. If the colored water shows up in the bowl, the tank is leaking. A silent toilet leak can waste 40 to 60 gallons of water per day.