Value every drop this summer
Getting into habits that value every drop will reduce the drain on our dams and help hold off formal water restrictions.
Your shower is the biggest water-guzzler in your house! So, cutting your showers to four minutes or less is our top water-wise tip.
See more indoor and outdoor tips below:
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Pick up a free four-minute shower timer
At our Caboolture or Maroochydore reception - your teenagers will love it!
Leaks are water-guzzlers too....
Look for water leaks
Water leaks waste money and water. Check for visible water leaks from your taps, showers and toilets. Also, check for leaks that can be hidden from view around your workplace.
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Leaks on public property
We love water too and don't want to see it go to waste. We are responsible for fixing leaks on public property, including roads and footpaths. Contact us asap if you spot one.
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Find out more
We have created a handy reference guide to help you learn how many litres of water you are using in your normal day-to-day activities.
You can install these great devices in and around your home to help save water and manage costs.
Fast facts: water usage
- Water-efficient sprinkler uses 9 litres per minute
- Hosing the driveway or hard surfaces uses 15 litres/minute
- Pool without cover loses between 100-200 litres per day
- Single flush toilet – 12 litres per flush
- Dual flush toilet - full flush – 6 litres
- Dual flush toilet - half flush – 3 litres
