Water Saving Tips

Learn how to save water or use it the right way. This is vital to our community.

Look for Leaks

Leaks cost you money and water! Be on the lookout for worn toilet flappers, dripping faucets, broken sprinkler heads, and leaking valves.

Recycle Shower Water Outdoors

Anyone can recycle water! Simply using a bucket to collect excess water during a shower or while using the sink can provide a ...

Shorten Your Showers

Shortening a ten minute shower to five minutes can save 2.5 gallons of water per minute!

Don’t Leave Water Running

Leaving the water running while performing everyday tasks can be a huge water waster! Turning off the water when brushing teeth, washing hands, ...

Upgrade Your Bathrooms With Water-Efficient Shower Heads

A simple solution to saving water in your home is installing water efficient shower heads. These easy-to-install fixtures can save up to 750 ...

Monitor Your Water Bill for Unusually High Use

There’s one easy way to tell if there’s a water leak in your home — an unusually high water bill! If the price ...

Run Your Clothes Washer Only When Full

Washing full loads of laundry can save up to 1,000 gallons of water each month. Replacing your clothes washer with a water efficient ...

Use Water Efficient Toilets

Did you know that water efficient toilets can qualify for MNWD rebates? The latest high-efficiency models and save up to 17,500 gallons each ...

Don’t Use the Toilet as a Wastebasket

Don’t use the toilet as a wastebasket, flushing away unnecessary water you’ll save 6 gallons, 1.6 gallons or 1.28 gallons per flush (depending on the toilet).

Tune Up Leaky Toilets

Did you know that leaky toilets are the number one water waster in your home? One leaky toilet can waste 30 to 500 gallons ...