Saving Water Inside the Home
While more than half the water used each year by Colorado homeowners is applied to lawns and gardens, you can easily save water inside your home using tips from these websites:
WaterSense (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency)
Useful topics and tools include:
- A water savings calculator based on your current usage
- Tips on saving water and $170 per year by making just a few simple changes
- A rebate locater tool listing agencies nationwide that offer rebates on water-saving devices, such as low-water-use toilets
- Simple tips to start saving water by slightly altering your water-use habits
- Tips on teaching children to save water
WaterSaver House (City of Boulder)
Use this interactive illustration to find simple ways to save water throughout your home.
Indoor Water Conservation (City of Greeley)
Learn more about these indoor water conservation topics:
- Saving water in the bathroom
- Saving water in the kitchen
- Saving water in the laundry room
- Saving water around the house
- Commercial water conservation program
- Fixing leaks