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Water Conservation Encompasses The Policies, Strategies and
Water Conservation Encompasses The Policies, Strategies and
We use water to drink, to do the dishes, to take a shower, to flush the toilet, to cook
diner and for many other purposes. But water is not only used for domestic purposes,
humans also use water in the industries and in agriculture.
Domestic water use is water used for indoor and outdoor household purposes all the things
you do at home: drinking, preparing food, bathing, washing clothes and dishes, brushing your
teeth, watering the yard and garden, and even washing the dog. A domestic well in south
Georgia serves the water needs of one household.
How water can be recycled
The average faucet releases two gallons of water per minute; you can save up to eight
gallons of water every day by turning off the tap while you brush your teeth if you
brush for the recommended two minutes, that is.