{"id":795,"date":"2021-05-24T19:43:38","date_gmt":"2021-05-24T19:43:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/envs95spring2021\/?p=795"},"modified":"2021-05-24T19:51:29","modified_gmt":"2021-05-24T19:51:29","slug":"elementor-795","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/envs95spring2021\/2021\/05\/24\/elementor-795\/","title":{"rendered":"Water Waste Statistics"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Here are some alarming statistics about water waste<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>180<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>gallons<\/strong> of water per week are wasted due to household leaks, this means&nbsp;<strong>9,400 gallons<\/strong> of wasted water per year<\/li>\n<li><strong>900 billion gallons&nbsp;<\/strong>of water are wasted nationwide. This is equivalent to the annual water use of nearly 11 million homes!<\/li>\n<li>Save&nbsp;<strong>320 gallons<\/strong> of water per year by running the dishwasher only when it is full.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>turn off the tap while brushing your teeth to save&nbsp;<strong>8 gallons&nbsp;<\/strong>of water per day and&nbsp;<strong>10 gallons<\/strong> of water per day when turning off the tap when shaving<\/li>\n<li>nearly&nbsp;<strong>50%<\/strong> of the water we use outdoors is lost to wind, evaporation, and inefficient irrigation methods and systems. this can waste up to&nbsp;<strong>25,000 gallons<\/strong> of water per year.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>save up to&nbsp;<strong>7,600 gallons&nbsp;<\/strong>of water by making sure that the household irrigation system is well-managed.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As you can see, water waste is in every aspect of our lives and there are so many things we can do to make a solid impact and work for water conservation. Let&#8217;s work together to protect one of the Earth&#8217;s more precious and valuable resources for generations to come.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some alarming statistics about water waste 180&nbsp;gallons of water per week are wasted due to household leaks, this means&nbsp;9,400 gallons of wasted water per year 900 billion gallons&nbsp;of water are wasted nationwide. This is equivalent to the annual water use of nearly 11 million homes! Save&nbsp;320 gallons of water per year by running [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2904,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"qubely_global_settings":"","qubely_interactions":"","kk_blocks_editor_width":"","_kiokenblocks_attr":"","_kiokenblocks_dimensions":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"gutentor_comment":0,"qubely_featured_image_url":null,"qubely_author":{"display_name":"msng","author_link":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/envs95spring2021\/author\/msng\/"},"qubely_comment":0,"qubely_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/envs95spring2021\/category\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Uncategorized<\/a>","qubely_excerpt":"Here are some alarming statistics about water waste 180&nbsp;gallons of water per week are wasted due to household leaks, this means&nbsp;9,400 gallons of wasted water per year 900 billion gallons&nbsp;of water are wasted nationwide. This is equivalent to the annual water use of nearly 11 million homes! Save&nbsp;320 gallons of water per year by running&hellip;","post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/envs95spring2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/envs95spring2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/envs95spring2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/envs95spring2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2904"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/envs95spring2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=795"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/envs95spring2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/795\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":800,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/envs95spring2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/795\/revisions\/800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/envs95spring2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/envs95spring2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/envs95spring2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}