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How to Conserve Water At Home
 Redwood
City offers a great variety of programs, information, tips, and techniques  for
water conservation in and around your home.
From high efficiency toilets to clothes washers, and from water conservation
kits to free water conservation house calls - there are many opportunities
for you to save water and money. Browse and click on the ones that make sense
for you and your household!
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Seasonal Watering Schedule Suggestions
How much should you be watering your different types of landscaping...and during different seasons? Check this handy schedule with tips to keep your watering efficient and effective. |
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Toilet
Rebate Program Get a substantial
rebate when you replace your old water-wasting toilet with a new high-efficiency
model! |
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High Efficiency
Clothes Washer Rebate Program Buy a
high or ultra-high efficiency clothes washer, and save water, energy,
and detergent - and get a rebate of up to $100! (Note: rebates not available for washing machines using "Active Fresh" or "Silver Ion" technology) |
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“Smart
Home” Water-Use House Calls We’ll
send a Water Conservation Technician to your home to help you conserve
water inside the house, and in your garden and lawn – free! Available only during spring and summer months. |
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Free Water Wise Gardening CD-ROM A world of garden design and maintenance ideas is just a mouse click away with Redwood City's WaterWise Gardening CD-ROM. Garden tours and gallery, plant database, gardening guide, and more. Call 780-7436 or use the email link above to request yours. |
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Free “Smart
Home” Water Conservation Kit Your
free kit includes all the tools needed to make your home "water
smart" - leak detection tablets, drip gauge, a shower head flow
meter, sink faucet aerator, a home plumbing handbook, conservation
brochure, and more! |
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Water
Use Allocation Program This Program
is an easy way to determine the average amount of water that your household
should be using, compared with your actual use. It also sets the stage
for providing a fair and equitable way to distribute water during a
drought. |
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Use a Certified Green Gardener to save water and maximize sustainable landscaping practices. Certified Green Gardeners and landscapers are trained in resource-efficient and pollution-prevention landscape practices, as well as integrated pest management and the use of alternatives to pesticides and herbicides. |
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Four
Easy Steps to Wise Water Use in Your Home Want
the quick low-down on how to use water wisely in your home? You’ll
find four easy steps right here! |
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H2OUSE Home
Water Conservation – This excellent website by the California
Urban Water Conservation Council provides many resources to help you
save water, and money. |
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Other Tips for
conserving water inside and outside your home |
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