Pages with the Tag "Water Conservation Tips"

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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? 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. 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! 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 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 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.  More ...

Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Bath Or Shower?

Taking a bath generally uses a more water than taking a shower. 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 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 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 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 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? 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. 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. 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 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 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 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? 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. 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. 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 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. 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 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 More ...

Water Conservation

In semi-arid Colorado, water is a precious resource. The historic drought of 2002 reminds everyone to conserve water. More ...

Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Don't Over-Water Your Lawn

Water your lawn only when necessary and do not over-water it. 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 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 More ...