Do you know how much water you are using

Washing your hands and face = 1.5 litres each time

Fill basin with soap water to use throughout the day

Bath = 80 - 150 litres

• Bath must not be filled up more the 15 cm
  
• Bath small children together
  
• Use bath water to fill toilets and water plant

10 minute shower = 90 Litres

• Get a free flow restrictor or from Bathroom Bizarre or CTM and install in shower rose
  
• Install low flow shower heads
  
• Cut shower time down to 3 to 4 minutes
  
• Soap body and wash hair
  
• Switch taps back on to rinse
  
• Collect cold water buckets to flush toilets or water gardens
  

Toilet flush = 6-21 litres

• Averages = 9 to 13 litres
• Put Hipo Bag, Brick or 2 litre container in cistern to reduce water volume per flush. Only flush when necessary
  
• Do not use toilet as dustbin
  

Drinking per cup = 250 ml

• Keep water in fridge to avoid letting tap run cold before filling cup with water
  

Hand Washing dishes = 18 per single basin and 36 per double basin

• Don't rinse dishes wipe excess off with paper towel
  
• Only half full sink. Rinse in basin not under running water
  

Dishwashers = 17 - 45 litres

• Only use for full load
  

Washing machine 1 x 3kg load = 80litres

• Only wash full loads