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The World Water Day is held annually on 22 March.
It is crucial to remember the importance of fresh water and the protection of sustainable resource management date.
Councillor for Environment of the City of Cehegín, Maria Jose Martinez Verdugo, recalled that "none eludes us that we live in an area where it rains very little, rivers that have carried a very low flow and reservoirs and swamps always appear minimum. the water in the region of Murcia is a scarce and valuable natural resource that is essential for life and necessary for our economic and social development. "
"All, said the mayor, can collaborate in this task just by following a few tips that will allow us to save an enormous amount of water."
Among them would be these:
1. Turn off the tap when brushing your teeth or shaving, you can save up to 10 l.
of water.
2. Use double cargo tanks to use only the water you need or place two full bottles inside the cistern and save 2 to 4 gallons each time you use it.
You can reduce water consumption by half.
3. Take a shower instead of a bath and turn off the tap while soaping.
You'll save 150 liters on average each time.
4. Do not use the toilet as a trash can.
Place a toilet paper.
You will save 6 to 12 liters of water every time you empty the tank.
5. Use the washing machine and dishwasher with full load and the appropriate program.
When washing by hand you consume 40% more water.
6. Fix the taps.
Avoid dripping wet.
You'll save an average of 170 liters of water per month.
7. Place diffusers and other savings mechanisms in taps, better water will take advantage reducing consumption
8. Watering in the evening to avoid evaporation losses.
9. Do not overdo bleach, breaks the bacterial balance of the treatment plants hindering their work.
Use ecological detergents without phosphates
Slightly 10. Close the stopcock housing.
You do not appreciate the difference and save a lot of water daily.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cehegín
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