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General Water Efficiency Tips

Fix That Leak! Leaky faucets that drip at the rate of one drip per second can waste more than 3,000 gallons of water each year.

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Commercial Kitchen Water Efficiency Tips

Water conservation can be as simple as turning down a valve or turning off a switch. Repair all leaks right away. When replacing equipment, choose water and energy efficient models.…

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The typical single-family suburban household devotes approximately 50% of their total water use to outdoor irrigation. Here are useful tips to reduce energy-intensive potable water use on landscaping through simple…

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Commercial Water Efficiency Tips

El Monte Sagrado Living Resort and Spa, Taos, NM

Start by reading our Water Efficiency Tips, which include important facility and landscape tips applicable to commercial water use.

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HVAC Water Efficiency Tips

Regularly inspect, maintain, and repair your cooling tower/boiler systems, which consume a significant amount of a building's water. Install a condensate return line on your boiler if it does not…

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Commercial Laundry Water Efficiency Tips

Wash only full loads. Evaluate the wash formula and machine cycles for efficiency. It may be appropriate to reprogram machines to eliminate a cycle. Consider using water-efficient horizontal-axis/front-loading machines.

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Hospitals and Healthcare Water Efficiency Tips

Recycle and reduce water use wherever possible, consistent with Health Department regulations. Post best management practices near machinery. Use full loads in sanitizers, dishwashers, sterilizers and laundry washing machines, consistent…

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Restaurant Water Efficiency Tips

Serve water upon request only. By doing so, your restaurant will avoid pouring water unless the customer actually needs it.Your customers will appreciate your environmental concern. Provide table signs promoting…

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Tips for Harvesting Rainwater

Choices, Choices Start with making a water budget, which will include knowing your average annual rainfall roof catchment area, cost and location of rainharvesting tank and your current garden’s watering…

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Industrial Water Efficiency Tips

Water equals money $—when you waste water, you are wasting money. Improving water conservation efforts will reduce the quantity of water needed for industrial operations.

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