Climate Quick Tip: Go With the (Low) Flow

Your family of four could save $120 in power savings plus cut your water use by 6,800 gallons by switching to low-flow faucets, toilets, and showerheads. Want to know exactly how much you’ll save? The EPA offers an easy-to-use WaterSense calculator.


Use the EPA’s WaterSense calculator to determine just how much money you can save switching to low-flow options. Bluedot’s Room for Change columnist has more to say.

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