Dr Herbert Otter

I will organize or participate in a volunteer community beautification project using eco-friendly gardening practices from one or more of the waterwise activities shown in Waterwise Beautification.

I will fix faucets or report leaky faucets to facilities that have been wasting up to 9 gallons (34 L) of water per faucet every day.

I will save up to 15 gallons (56 L) of water a day by installing a low-flow showerhead.

I will show my support for a favorite lake, river, stream, wetland or place along the coast.

I will save up to 8 gallons (30 L) of water each day by turning it off while brushing my teeth.

I will avoid wasting water while waiting for the shower or sink to heat up.

I will replace 28 ounces of animal protein with plant-based protein every day.

I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.

I will organize or participate in a volunteer community hazardous waste collection drive project.

I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 9 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.

I will reduce stormwater runoff, promote better air quality, and reduce CO2 from our atmosphere by planting 1 tree(s) in my home or in my community.

I will create 2 rain garden(s), bioswale(s), or use rain barrels to collect water for outdoor watering needs.

I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.