Using water more efficiently saves money while also helping to
reduce environmental impacts. Water conservation measures are important
regardless if we currently experiencing a drought.
Changes in equipment will achieve water efficiency.
Water efficiency opportunities for businesses include:
Exterior Grounds Keeping
Replace
Hose to wash sidewalks, patios and common areas with Pressurized
Water Brooms. Saves up to 50,000
gallons of water per year.
Exterior Landscaping
Replace
irrigation controllers with Weather Based Irrigation Controllers.
Reduces over-watering and excessive run-off.
Install
Rotating Nozzles.
Applies water more slowly and uniformly to
allow water absorption instead of water run off. Saves up
to 6,600 gallons over a 5 year period.
Water Saving Devices for Food Services Providers
Pre-Rinse
Spray Valves.
Saves $500 to $1,000 per valve a year in hot water costs and reduces labor time.
Connectionless
Food Steamers.
Saves an average of 81,500 gallons
a year.
Using water more efficiently saves money while also helping to
reduce environmental impacts. Water conservation measures are important
regardless if we currently experiencing a drought.
Exterior Grounds Keeping
Exterior Landscaping
Install
Rotating Nozzles.
Pre-Rinse
Spray Valves.
Connectionless
Food Steamers
