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Reduce waste and conserve our most precious natural resource with these helpful tools.
Irrigation/Sprinkler Systems
During the summer, up to 60% of water used in Allen comes from irrigation systems. Use these resources to use less and save!
Estimate how much water your irrigation system uses each cycle with the
Sprinkler Math worksheet
Learn the basics of sprinkler setup and operation in this
detailed video tutorial
Have you checked your sprinkler controller lately?
Take control of your controller
.
Spruce up your sprinkler system with
step-by-step instructions from EPA WaterSense
Watch how to repair a broken sprinkler head in a
60-second video
Adjust your sprinkler schedule to account for Allen's clay-heavy soil using the
"cycle and soak" method
Indoor Water Use
Estimate how much water you use with a
handy calculator
Learn how to
build a better bathroom
Save water in every room of the house with
tips from EPA WaterSense
Replace old toilets and washing machines with water-efficient models.
(Rebates available!)
Money-Saving Tips
Learn the basics of water-wise practices with this
handout from the Water Efficiency Network of North Texas
Keep automatic irrigation controllers in the "off" position and water only when necessary!
Get a rain barrel for harvesting rainwater.
(Rebates available!)
Never use a hose to sweep sidewalks or driveways
Use a hose shut-off nozzle to prevent water waste
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