The True Cost of a Leak

THE TR UE COST OF A LEAK IT'S EASY TO IGNORE THAT DRIP-DRIP SOUND. BUT, OVER THE COURSE OF A YEAR, HOW MUCH WATER ARE YOU WASTING? 10 DRIPS PER 1 DRIP PER CONSTANT MINUTE SECOND RUNNING wastes wastes wastes PER PER 500 3,000 72,800 PER YEAR YEAR YEAR 'S S. equals equals equals 1,617 X or 11 BATHTUBS OF WATER OVER 4 BACKYARD POOLS OF WATER 66 BATHTUBS OF WATER SOURCE: EPA-WATERSENSE, THE HOME DEPOT