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4/30/2025 - Water Conservation Tips
WATER CONSERVATION TIPS 2 In the Kitchen 3 • When washing dishes by hand, use the least amount of detergent possible. This minimizes rinse water needed. • Run your dishwasher only when it's full and save up to 1,000 gallons per year. In the Bathroom • Turn off the water while you brush your teeth, and save four gallons a minute. That's 200 gallons each week for a family of four. • Before you lather up, install a low-flow showerhead. They can save your family more than 500 gallons a week. • Shorten your showers to 5-7 minutes and save up to 700 gallons a month. In accordance with: Chapter 40E-24, Florida Administrative Code Chapter 20, Article Ill, City of Riviera Beach, Florida - Code of Ordinances In the Front & Back Yard • Adjust sprinklers so that only your lawn is watered, not the house, sidewalk, or street. • Choose water-efficient drip irrigation for your trees, shrubs, and flowers. • Do not water the lawn in rainy weather. • Choose Florida-friendly plants that are adapted to the area. Lawn Watering Restrictions Watering Days and Times If your home address ends in 1,3,5,7,9 0,2,4,6,8 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Saturday
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