OTHER 7
HOUSEHOLD CLEANING clothes washer, dishwasher, etc.
FAUCETS
10 11
SHOWERS & BATHS
TOILETS
13 14
OUTDOORS landscaping, pools, leaks, etc.
65
GALLONS USED THIS MONTH
WaterUseItWisely.com
NUMBER OF PEOPLE
THE MONTH DAYS IN
GALLONS PER PERSON PER DAY (GPD)
Adapted from the Water Research Foundation’s Residential End Uses of Water, Version 2 Executive Report (2016)
120 GALLONS HOURS 24 OUTDOOR
65 Gallons Per Day
55 Gallons Per Day
INDOOR 1 PERSON
The average American's water footprint for buying, using and throwing away consumer goods (excluding food) is 583 gallons of water per day.
Visit
www.watercalculator.org/ footprint/the-hidden-water-in- everyday-products/ to learn more!
Conservation WORKSHOPS
FreeWater 2024 Register at
www.AvondaleAZ.gov/WaterConservation
All classes are IN-PERSON and held in partnership with the cities of Goodyear and Buckeye.
CLASS NAME RAINWATER HARVESTING SMALL SPACE GARDENING VEGGIE GARDENING POLLINATOR GARDENS
Up to 70% of residential water use occurs outdoors. Learning how to choose drought-tolerant and low-water-use plants, how to maintain them, and how much and how often to water can help reduce water use while creating a healthy, vibrant landscape. Advanced registration is required. Classes are 90 minutes long.
DATE TIME LOCATION Saturday, January 20 11 am Thursday, January 25 6 pm Saturday, February 17 11 am Saturday, March 2 SELECTING NATIVE PLANTS FOR MULTIPLE BENEFITS Saturday, March 16 PRUNING DESERT TREES & PLANTS Saturday, April 27 11 am 11 am
Avondale Resource Center 995 E. Riley Drive, Avondale
Avondale Public Works 399 E. Lower Buckeye Rd, Avondale
Avondale Resource Center 995 E. Riley Drive, Avondale
Avondale Public Works 399 E. Lower Buckeye Rd, Avondale
Avondale Resource Center 995 E. Riley Drive, Avondale
10:30 am Buckeye Coyote Library 21699 W Yuma Rd, #116, Buckeye
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