Posts Tagged ‘water conservation’

Safe Drinking Water Needs Assessed

Thursday, March 26th, 2009
2007 Drinking Water Infrastructure Needs Survey and Assessment

2007 Drinking Water Infrastructure Needs Survey and Assessment

The Environmental Protection Agency has conducted a study on the needs of improving our drinking water infrastructure. There is room for a lot of improvement in our infrastructure.

03/26/2009: Safe Drinking Water Needs Assessed.

The Drinking Water Infrastructure Needs Survey and Assessment, which is done every four years, reflects data collected in 2007 from states. According to the survey results, the nation’s water utilities will need to invest an estimated $334.8 billion over the next 20 years to deal with aging infrastructure.

Did you know?

Wednesday, March 25th, 2009
  • 1 in every 318 homes and businesses has a water leak right now
  • 1 in every 20 pools has a leak, right now
  • that leaky homes and pools lose 1 trillion  gallons of water each year in the US alone

Depending on the size and nature of the leak, the average consumer can easily see his or her water bills increasing by hundreds of dollars each month.

Calling American Leak Detection pays for itself – if you suspect a leak at your home, pool or business, call us, the Original Leak Specialists!

Premium Bottled Water Addresses Environmental Concerns

Monday, March 9th, 2009

Aquamantra has developed a bio-degradable water bottle. We profess to use tap water, as the amount of energy needed to transport is 1000x used from the faucet. However, it is good that this technology has been developed for those that continue to drink bottled water, it provides a greener alternative.

Water Saving Solutions | Nuprana: Water Conservation

Thursday, March 5th, 2009

This is an interesting site that is focusing on products that help you save water at home, or in your business. Water is a huge concern right now, especially in California where are being asked to reduce water consumption by 20%!

Water Saving Solutions | Nuprana: Water Conservation.

Leak Detection Service Says Tightening Pipes Can Help Tight Wallets

Sunday, March 1st, 2009

Leak Detection Service Says Tightening Pipes Can Help Tight Wallets: ‘Fix a Leak Week’ a time for people to make simple home repairs

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