If everyone contributes to this effort, we may avoid imposing more stringent restrictions. In addition to meeting the essential water needs of our customers, the needs of fish habitat and other environmental concerns is a high priority. Keep drinking water cold in refrigerator rather than running faucet until water is cold. Know how to read your water meter to check for leaks and have them repaired. Take shorter showers.
Most shower heads use five gallons per minute.
In-sink garbage disposal devices use roughly 11.5 gallons of water each day. Try composting organic wastes instead of throwing them away. Sweep driveway instead of cleaning with a hose. Wash your car at a re-circulating car wash. Click for a list of local options .