- April 4, 2014
- in Green Tips
- by marcos
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Scientists with the Department of Ecology often need to find out exactly where water flows and how long it takes under certain weather and stream flow conditions. DownToEarthNW.com: EcoLink stories Read more
A brick in the toilet? Update this bit of folk wisdom for real water conservation. thedailygreen.com article feed Read more
Want to make your yard easier to maintain and less expensive to keep up? Consider Xeriscaping which reduces your lawn area and focuses on native plants so water consumption and maintenance are naturally lower. DownToEarthNW.com: DTE News stories Read more
Hot water accounts for 13% of a typical utility bill, so improving efficiency goes a long way. thedailygreen.com article feed Read more
As the temperature rises, so does water consumption. According to the Spokane Aquifer Joint Board, a collective of 22 water purveyors, watering lawns, washing cars, and hosing down driveways causes the average Spokane family to triple its usage during summers, Read more
Contaminants in water can be colorless, odorless and unhealthy. thedailygreen.com article feed Read more
A GAO report finds that states are failing to report about one of every four health-based water quality violations, and five of every six monitoring errors. thedailygreen.com article feed Read more
The other day, walking with an intelligent, well-informed friend, I happened to mention that Washington is having real water supply problems. She was dumbfounded, unaware that all the talk about water conservation was actually more than just environmental rhetoric. DownToEarthNW.com: Read more
Navien is recalling thousands of tankless water heaters that pose a carbon monoxide poisoning risk to homeowners. thedailygreen.com article feed Read more