Water-saving tips vital during drought, helpful all the time

Never operate the dishwasher until it’s completely full. If your dishwasher is an older model, then consider replacing it. Newer models average 25 percent less water usage. Repair leaky faucets. Install a water-conserving, or “low-flow,” aerator on your sink faucet. This can cut the gallons per minute in half. If you don’t have a tankless, or “instant,” hot water system,…