Water Conservation: Simple Steps to Protect Our Water Resources

- Reduce your water consumption.

- Take shorter showers and fix leaky faucets.

- Water your lawn less often or use a rain barrel to collect rainwater for watering.

- Use a dishwasher instead of washing dishes by hand.

- Compost food scraps and yard waste.

- Use phosphate-free detergents and cleaners.

- Recycle motor oil and other automotive fluids.

- Pick up pet waste.

- Avoid using pesticides and herbicides.

- Support water conservation efforts in your community.

- Educate yourself and others about water conservation.