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AMELIA, MATT, MICAH, SABINE AND TREVOR. FACTS AND FIGURES Standard shower heads use 2.5 gallons per minute. If Americans implemented more efficient water.

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1 AMELIA, MATT, MICAH, SABINE AND TREVOR

2 FACTS AND FIGURES Standard shower heads use 2.5 gallons per minute. If Americans implemented more efficient water faucets, they could save 500 gallons a year in every household. If all inefficient toilets in US homes were converted to WaterSense models, America could save more than 640 billion gallons of water a year. Each American uses an average of 100 gallons of water a day

3 FACTS AND FIGURES It takes 3 liters of water to produce 1 liter of bottled water Running the tap for 2-3 minutes is equal to 3-5 gallons of water Only 1 percent of the worlds freshwater is available for use In 2000, 408 billion gallons of water were used per day in the US alone The average American’s daily shower uses more water than a person in a developing country would use for an entire day

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7 Pullman We pull water from the Grande Ronde aquifer This aquifer serves as the sole source of drinking water for Pullman and Moscow For several decades the water levels in the Grande Ronde Aquifer have been in decline – up to 3 feet per year


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