Fresh, clean drinking water is yours to use whenever you need it. But not to waste! It’s too valuable. Remember that a little effort, and a little common sense will make a big difference. Wise water use will ensure that the City of Redlands will have an abundant water supply for this generation, and for generations to come.

Saving water is easy when you think about it. Here is a fun and easy way to see how water–wise you are around your home. Click on the button that describes your water use habits, then click Calculate Score to see how you're doing. It might surprise you just how easy it is to save water – and money – around your home.   Personal Habits Often Sometimes Never Keep showers to under 5 minutes Use only a little water in the bathtub Turn off the water while brushing your teeth Put water in the sink when washing up Flush the toilet only when necessary. Don’t use it to flush tissues Use a broom to clean the driveway or sidewalk Use a bucket when washing the car Use a turn-off nozzle on the end of the hose to adjust the water flow and turn the water off and on Turn water faucet off tight Put water in the kitchen sink to wash and rinse dishes Run the dishwasher only when it’s full Run the washing machine only when it’s full      Your Score   See how you scored! 18 to 36: Great job! You are on your way to saving hundreds of gallons of water a month. Learn more ways to save 12 to 17: You're off to a great start! Learn more easy ways you can save hundreds of gallons of water a month on indoor and outdoor water usage. 0 to 11: You have a lot of room for improvement. To learn how you can save hundreds of gallons of water a month on your indoor and outdoor water usage, click here.

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By following these helpful tips, you can save thousands of gallons of water every year in your home or business. Click here to find out more!

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The California Friendly Plant Guide Click here to print out this handy guide with tips on how to plan a water efficient landscape.

25 Ways To Avoid Water Waste Click here to print out this handy guide with tips on how to prevent water waste.

Information Links: There are many resources out there for residential and businesses customers concerned with water conservation and wise water use. We’ve put together a list of some helpful and informative links to help you learn more.