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

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   The loss of water through leaks accounted for 12 percent of average indoor water use. Estimated loss of water in average household is 6200 gallons (23,500 liters) per year. [1] Common types of leaks include running toilets, slow-leaking toilet flappers, partially opened or dripping faucets, and other cracked or open supply lines.

3. 5 Signs It's Time To Replace Your Toilet, According To ... - AOL

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   A well-running toilet is essential to a bathroom that's clean, useful, and odor-free. But toilets aren't invincible. ... Toilets from 1980s typically use about 3.5 gallons of water per flush ...

4. How to Fix a Running Toilet and ZERO Plumbing Skills ... - AOL

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   Fixing a running toilet is a task that if you put your mind to it, you can do all on your own (without professional help). We have a step-by-step guide to DIY.

5. List of countries by access to improved sanitation facilities

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   The Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply and Sanitation of WHO and UNICEF has defined improved sanitation as follows: flush toilet, [4] connection to a piped sewer system, connection to a septic system, flush/pour-flush to a pit latrine, ventilated improved pit (VIP) latrine, pit latrine with slab, composting toilet and/or some special ...

6. Low-flow fixtures - Wikipedia

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   Low-flush toilet (3212351477) Low-flush toilets use significantly less water per flush than older conventional toilets. In the United States, Older conventional toilet models, typically those built before 1982, can use 5 to 7 gallons of water per flush. Toilets from the era of 1982-1993 may use a somewhat smaller 3.5 gpf.

7. Two weeks without running water: This is life in Western ...

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   Tristan Trechsel, a volunteer with grassroots group BeLoved Asheville, flushes a toilet with gray water in a iow-income independent living facility, with no running water on Wednesday, October. 8 ...