Water Services

Reduce water use and lower your bill

The average person uses 80-100 gallons of water a day, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. By using water wisely, you can reduce how much you use and reduce your bill.

Tips to reduce your water bill

Find and fix leaks
Install water efficient appliances by looking for the EPA's WaterSense logo on showerheads, toilets, faucets, appliances, and more
Take a 5-minute shower instead of a tub bath.
Turn off the faucet while brushing your teeth.
Wash a full load of dishes in the dishwasher instead of washing dishes by hand.
Use a rain barrel to collect water for use on outdoor plants.
More tips on how to save from EPA's WaterSense

Where does the water go?

Common Water Uses and Amount Used Per Each
Action	Water Used
Toilet Flush	3 to 7 Gallons
Shower	25 to 50 Gallons
Hand Washing	2 Gallons (with tap running)
Brushing Teeth	2 Gallons (with tap running)
Outdoor Watering	5 to 10 Gallons per Minute
Automatic Dishwashing	10 Gallons
Dishwashing By Hand	20 Gallons
Tub Bath	36 Gallons