Water Conservation Tips
We will be adding more water saving tips here as time allows.
Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Bath Or Shower?
Taking a bath generally uses a more water than taking a shower.
Read More ...Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Don't Flush Your Money Away
Did you know that the largest
indoor water use in most homes is toilet flushing?
Read More ...Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Don't Take a Vacation from Conservation
Traveling for the holidays? Don't take a vacation from water conservation!
Read More ...Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Get an Instant Hot Water Heater
Tired of waiting for the water to
warm up? Consider installing an instant hot water heater, also called a
tankless or
Read More ...Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Get Your Kids Involved
Share water conservation information with your kids. Tell them to turn the faucet off while they're brushing their teeth, and
Read More ...Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Retrofit Old Faucets
Retrofit all wasteful household faucets by installing aerators with flow restrictors. Screw-on aerators for bathroom and kitc
Read More ...Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Where's Your Shut-Off Valve?
Know where your master water shut-off valve is located! Shut-off valves can generally be found where the water pipe enters th
Read More ...Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Aerate Your Lawn
With the clay soils typical to Colorado,
it’s a good idea to aerate your lawn both in the spring and in the fall.
Read More ...Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Are You Getting Your Eight Glasses a Day?
It is recommended that we drink at least eight glasses of water each day to stay hydrated and healthy.
Read More ...Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Autumn Lawn Care
The first day of autumn is two short weeks away.
Now is the perfect time to give your lawn a little extra
Read More ...Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Check Your Sprinkler System
The
weather is warming up and now is a great time to test your automatic sprinkler
system. Run each zone thr
Read More ...Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Cycle & Soak
Consider the Cycle and Soak method for watering
your lawn. Our soils contain a large amount of clay, making it tou
Read More ...Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Do You Hear Water Running?
Some leaks are easy to hear, but others are not. To check for hidden leaks, periodically turn
off all water-u
Read More ...Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Don't Over-Water Your Lawn
Water your lawn only when necessary and do not
over-water it.
Read More ...Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Don't Set it and Forget It
Don’t just set your sprinkler system to “auto” and forget
about it.
Read More ...Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Don't Water Between 10 am and 6 pm
Irrigate your landscape at night or early in the morning
when wind and evaporation losses are lowest
Read More ...Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Dual Flush Conversion Kit
Consider purchasing a dual flush conversion kit for your toilet. For about $30 you can easily install one of these kits
Read More ...Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Fall Sprinkler System Check
Fall is officially here! This is a great time of year to
inspect your irrigation system and fix any problems before
Read More ...Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Fix Leaky Faucets
Did you know a single dripping faucet can waste more water in one day than a person could drink in a week?
Read More ...Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Fix Leaky Toilets
Fix leaky toilets. A "running" toilet can waste two gallons of water per minute. A silent leak can wast
Read More ...Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: It's Fix a Leak Week!
Did you know that more than 1 trillion gallons of water leak from U.S. homes each year?
Read More ...Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Let Your Dishwasher Do Its Job
A dishwasher uses only half the energy and one-sixth of the water that hand washing does, and it uses less soap.
Read More ...Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Replace Your Old Toilet
If you decide that it's time for a toilet replacement in
your home or business, you are well on your way to signifi
Read More ...Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Savings in the Kitchen
Spend a lot of time in the kitchen? Here are a few tips to help save water:
-Plug the drain or use a pan of water when was
Read More ...Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Upgrade Your Washing Machine
When your washing machine gives out, consider replacing it with a high-efficiency front-loading machine.
Read More ...Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Your Sidewalk Won't Grow
Thousands of gallons of water are wasted each day because of sprinklers spraying streets, sidewalks, and driveways.
Read More ...Wendy's Weekly Water Tips: Shower Smart
New Year's Resolution: Save 1,000 gallons of water each month! It's easier than you think.
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