- The average five-minute shower takes between 15 to 25 gallons of
water.
- Each person uses about 100 gallons of water a day at home.
Toilet flushing is the largest single use of water in the home.
Percentages of water used:
Toilet flushing 40%
Bath & Shower 32
Laundry 14
Dishwashing 6
Cooking & Drinking 5
Bathroom sink 3
- Water + wind = Waste! If you water when it's windy, you will
find the water going everywhere except where you want it to go! Wind
also causes water to evaporate quickly.
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