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Composting Toilets

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Doesn't use water for flushing, but composts human waste into soil, ideal for non-sewered areas.

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Pressure-Reducing Valves

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By controlling pressure in home water systems, these valves can reduce the flow and save water without affecting performance.

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Pool Covers

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Covers reduce water evaporation from swimming pools, conserving the water needed to refill them.

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Water-Saving Landscaping

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Utilizes drought-resistant plants and strategic designs to minimize water use in gardens and lawns.

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Greywater Systems

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Reuse water from sinks, showers, and washing machines for irrigation and flushing toilets, thus saving fresh water.

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Water-Saving Ice Makers

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Water-efficient ice makers recirculate water to make ice, reducing wasted water.

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Soil Moisture Sensors

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These sensors detect moisture levels in soil, ensuring that plants are watered only when necessary.

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High-Efficiency Washing Machines

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Requires less water and energy per load, conserving water and reducing bills.

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Dishwasher Efficiency

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Modern efficient dishwashers use less water than washing dishes by hand, especially if run when fully loaded.

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Leak Repair

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Prevents water loss from leaks in pipes and fixtures, saving significant amounts of water.

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Low-Flow Showerheads

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They reduce the water flow, conserving water by providing effective cleaning with less volume.

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Dual-flush Toilets

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Offer two flush options, one for liquid waste (less water) and one for solid waste (more water), conserving water over traditional toilets.

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Rain Barrels

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Collect rainwater for garden irrigation, reducing the need for tap water.

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Faucet Aerators

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Mix air with water to give the feel of a strong flow while using less water.

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Drip Irrigation

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Delivers water directly to the plant roots, minimizing evaporation and runoff.

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