Fun Stuff

Summer is quickly approaching and we are gearing towards another high-usage water month. According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), water demand is 2-4 times higher during the summer than it is the rest of the year. This summer, we want to encourage San Jose residents to be mindful of water conservation. Playing around water and using it to cool off is great, but there are still ways to be water smart. Here’s a quick guide to some water smart summer activities that you may enjoy.

 

Is your home host to family and friends during the holidays? You may be surprised at a cost you weren’t considering – your water usage.

Valentine’s Day 2018 is here and as millions of people are set to share time together and possibly enjoy a little V-day chocolate, it may be surprising to learn that water is the key to your love’s heart. Yes, as it turns out, water knows no bounds.

A picture is worth a thousand words, and we are all about telling our story.

The old adage tells us that “You are what you eat,” but we think that you are what you drink - and that’s mostly water.

Water conservation is important to introduce to kids and can be engaging when introduced with a fun challenge, interesting journey or exciting visit.

What happens during halftime breaks or the seventh-inning stretch? Check out this list of game day “facts” and creative ways stadiums conserve water.

With the high cost of a complete bathroom remodel averaging $9,825 and sometimes soaring to more than $20,000, according to Home Advisor, undergoing a massive construction project isn’t in everyone’s budget. But there are ways to save water while updating your bathroom to help make it more water-efficient. Replacing existing fixtures with new water-efficient toilets, showerheads and faucets can make your bathroom both beautiful and water-efficient.