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How Can I Save Water?

1- Why save water
2- How can I save water?
3- How much water do you use
4- Washing clothes
5- Toilet flushing
How Much Water Do You Use?
Bath |
80 litres |
5 minute shower |
35 litres |
5 minute power shower |
90 litres |
Brushing teeth with tap running |
6 litres per min |
Brushing teeth with tap off |
1 litre |
Single toilet flush |
9 litres |
Drinking, cooking etc. |
25 litres |
Washing machine |
60 litres |
Dishwasher |
40 litres |
Washing car with a bucket |
10 litres |
Hosepipe/Sprinkler |
540 litres per hour |
Source: J. Clift & A. Cuthbert, Water use less - save more, (2006)





