Tag: Wasted
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It’s raining. Why is your sprinkler on?
One of our neighbors was watering their lawn while it was raining. We were confused why the sprinklers were on, and wanted to know how much water that must waste. We wanted to learn more about how sprinkler systems work.
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Wasted Water is waisted Energy
Did you know that wasting water is also wasting energy? The amount of energy needed to bring water to homes should be conserved too. Water on Long Island is taken from the aquifers deep beneath the ground. Water districts use energy to pump water from the aquifers to the water towers. Once brought to the…
Millions of Gallons 