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Water Shortage 2009

Test Your Water Saving Knowledge
 
 
 
 
 
- Test Your Water Saving Knowledge


QUESTIONS:
1.  What room in the house uses the most water?
2.  If a faucet leaks one drop per second, how many gallons of water is that in a month?
3.  True or False: If you replace grass with native or drought tolerant plants, then the landscape’s water demand will go down.
4.  What is one way that you can tell if you are overwatering the lawn?
5.  How many gallons will a silent toilet leak waste per day?
6.  When is the best time of day to water your lawn?

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ANSWERS:
1.  ANSWER: Bathroom
2.  ANSWER: 200
3.  ANSWER: True
4.  ANSWER: Water will run off onto the sidewalk and gutter.
5.  ANSWER: 50
6.  ANSWER: Early morning to avoid water loss due to evaporation.

 
     
 
 
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