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2. ODNR urges 'wise' water usage as Ohio drought continues - AOL

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   Five to seven gallons of water are used per minute in the shower. Only run the dishwasher or washing machine when they're full. This can save hundreds of gallons of water per year, according to ODNR.

3. Residential water use in the U.S. and Canada - Wikipedia

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   The average shower uses 15.8 gallons (59.7 liters) and lasts for 7.7 minutes at average flow rate of 2.1 gallons per minute (gpm) (7.9 liters per minute). [1] On average, in a household of average size (2.65 persons) 12.4 showers are taken each week.

4. Pressure washing - Wikipedia

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   Pressure washing or power washing is the use of high-pressure water spray to remove loose paint, mold, grime, dust, mud, and dirt from surfaces and objects such as buildings, vehicles and concrete surfaces. The volume of a mechanical pressure washer is expressed in gallons or liters per minute, [1] often

5. Water efficiency - Wikipedia

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   Turning off the faucet sink while brushing teeth — saves approximately five gallons (about 19 liters) of water; Installing faucet aerators; Fixing a water valve leakage; Only running the dishwasher and washing machine with a full load; Taking a shower instead of a bath; Washing fruits and vegetables in a bowl rather than continuously running ...

6. Washing machine - Wikipedia

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   Washing machines perform several rinses after the main wash to remove most of the detergent. Modern washing machines use less hot water due to environmental concerns; however, this has led to the problem of poor rinsing on many washing machines on the market, [125] which can be a problem to people who are sensitive to detergents.

7. The Best Time To Run Your Washing Machine, According To ... - AOL

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   “A washing machine uses a very small amount of electricity to operate the motor, control panel and signals.” That is particularly true if clothing is washed in cold water and the water doesn ...