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Saving Water at Home Image Citation: 2014 Microsoft Corporation

Kentucky’s Waters Over 90,000 miles of streams and rivers Thousands of ponds, lakes, reservoirs, and wetlands inches of precipitation per year Did you know… “Kentucky has more navigable miles than any other state except Alaska.” – KY Geological Survey

There is no new water.

Why conserve water? Using less water can better prepare us for water shortages and drought situations. Photo of dry creek bed in Franklin County. Taken by Keenan Bishop, UK ANR Agent, June 2012.

Conserving water conserves energy. Why conserve water? Did you know… Letting your faucet run warm water for 5 minutes uses about as much energy as letting a 60-watt light bulb run for 14 hours. - WaterSense = 5 minutes14 hours Images Citation: 2014 Microsoft Corporation

Obtaining and transporting water Treating water Distributing water Using water Transporting and treating wastewater Releasing water to streams, rivers, and other water bodies The Energy- Water Connection

Conserving water saves money. Why conserve water? Image Citation: 2014 Microsoft Corporation

70 gallons of water per person per day How much water do you think the average Kentuckian uses per day?

Tips for Conserving Water in the Bathroom Image Citation: 2014 Microsoft Corporation

What is WaterSense? Image Citation: ENRI Task Force

Image Citation: 2014 Microsoft Corporation Tips for Conserving Water in the Bathroom

Tips for Conserving Water in the Kitchen Image Citation: 2014 Microsoft Corporation

Tips for Conserving Water in the Kitchen

Tips for Conserving Water in the Laundry Image Citation: 2014 Microsoft Corporation

Tips for Conserving Water in the Laundry Image Citation: 2014 Microsoft Corporation

Tips for Conserving Water Equipment and Appliances Image Citation : 2011 Jupiter Images Corporation

Tips for Conserving Water Equipment and Appliances Image Citation : 2011 Jupiter Images Corporation

Tips for Conserving Water in the Landscape and Garden Image Citation: ENRI Task Force

Tips for Conserving Water in the Landscape and Garden Image Citation: ENRI Task Force

Tips for Conserving Water Outdoors Image Citation: UK BAE

Tips for Conserving Water Outdoors Image Citation: UK BAE

What will you do as a result of this lesson?

References are referenced in the Presenter’s Notes section of this slide. Ashley Osborne, M.S., Extension Associate for Environmental and Natural Resource Issues. August Copyright © 2014 for materials developed by University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension. This publication may be reproduced in portions or its entirety for educational or nonprofit purposes only. Permitted users shall give credit to the author(s) and include this copyright notice. Educational programs of Kentucky Cooperative Extension serve all people regardless of race, color, age, sex, religion, disability or national origin.