Summers are becoming hotter and dryer. Take this time to check
for irrigation system for leaks, and learn a few tips and tricks
to help your community conserve water. Small changes, like watering early in the morning, can make a big difference. Encouraging others to do the same helps protect our shared resources.
Programs coming soon.
Additional Resources
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Consumer Reports: How to Test Your Tap WaterIt’s important to know your local results to decide whether you need to filter your water.
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Saving Water Helps Protect Our Nation's Water SuppliesUsing water-saving techniques can save you money and diverts less water from our rivers, bays, and estuaries, which helps keep the environment healthy. It can also reduce water and wastewater treatment costs and the amount of energy used to treat, pump, and heat water. This lowers energy demand, which helps prevent air pollution.
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Sea Grant New YorkOur Vision:
To empower the people of New York, Indigenous Nations, and all visitors to make informed decisions that enhance and sustain healthy coastal ecosystems, communities, and economies. -
US Environmental Protection Agency: Start Saving WaterWater efficiency is the smart use of our water resources through water-saving technologies and simple steps we can all take around the house. Using water efficiently will help save water, save money on your utility bills, and ensure reliable water supplies today and for future generations.