Adopting water conservation methods ensures sustainability in the landscape.
Pennsylvania American Water is calling on customers to conserve water as summer heat intensifies and outdoor watering demands increase. The company has highlighted the significant waste often associated with outdoor watering and promoted smart irrigation practices. Conscientious water use not only fosters sustainability but can also lower utility bills for residents. Practical tips for improving water efficiency are provided, along with support programs for those in financial distress, ensuring all citizens have access to essential water services during heightened demand.
Pennsylvania American Water has issued a call for its customers to conserve water as summer heat escalates and outdoor watering demands increase. The company is emphasizing the need for wise water usage, especially after periods of rainfall, as climate conditions heighten the risk of exceeding necessary water supplies.
With rising temperatures, outdoor water usage tends to spike, leading to a significant amount of wastage. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), approximately 50% of outdoor water usage is estimated to be wasted. To combat this, Pennsylvania American Water urges customers to reduce outdoor watering and adopt smart irrigation practices.
Conserving water not only supports long-term sustainability efforts but also ensures that safe, clean, and reliable water remains available for future generations. Pennsylvanians who use water wisely can also benefit financially by experiencing lower water bills, especially during the hot summer months when usage is typically higher.
The company recommends practical tips for residents to make immediate impacts on their water usage. These include:
In addition to these efforts, customers can track their water consumption through personalized MyWater accounts, which provide detailed information on usage patterns and tips for further conservation.
Pennsylvania American Water also offers resources for individuals facing financial difficulties. The H2O Help program is available for those who need assistance, providing necessary support to ensure access to water services.
Pennsylvania American Water is the largest regulated water utility in the state, serving approximately 2.4 million people. Its parent company, American Water, is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility in the United States, offering services to over 14 million people across 14 states. These organizations play a critical role in providing essential water services and are committed to promoting responsible water use among their customer base.
The ongoing effort to conserve water is vital in maintaining essential resources, especially during the hotter, drier months of summer. By taking practical steps and utilizing available resources, Pennsylvania residents can engage in vital conservation efforts that benefit both their wallets and the environment.
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