Search MyAccount Mobile app Household Business Developer Environment Community Help Publications About us Contact us Careers Saving water Why should I save water? How can I save water? Pledge15 Free water-efficiency devices Saving water FAQs Why should I save water? Today, we're all using more water than ever before, which has had a significant impact on our water supplies. Some factors, including climate change and population increases, play a big part in the rise in demand, but it doesn't stop there. The average household uses a massive 150 litres of water a day - with much of it going down the drain. Together, we can all make small changes to help ease the pressure on our supplies and make sure there is enough water for everyone, now and in the future. Frequently asked questions ▶️ Water supplies Why should I use less water when we've had lots of rain and flooding? Are all water companies asking their customers to save water? What are you doing about customers who aren't on a meter and continue to use more water? Are you running out of water? Will hosepipe bans become the 'norm'? You're quick to raise bills and then tell us to save water. Why should I pay the same for using less? How do you protect water supplies for vulnerable customers? ▶️ Planning for the future What are you doing to ensure there's enough water for every time we have a dry spell? Are you upgrading your treatment works and your ability to store water? What impact is climate change having on demand for water from households? Why aren't you building more reservoirs to capture and store more water? How you can help Saving water at home Water-saving tips around the home. Saving water outside From gardening and water-efficient plants to car washing and leaks. Saving water at work Help your workplace become a water-efficient business. Free water-efficiency devices Claim your free water-efficiency devices and start saving water and money. Selecteer een taal▼ About us Publications Careers Site map Privacy & Cookie Policy Terms & Conditions Contact us Modern Slavery Statement © South Staffs Water 2021 We use cookies in order to deliver an improved experience. By using this website you agree to the use of cookies. Cookie policy