Dishwasher Tips
Check out these Dishwasher Water Saving Tips. Try to run the dishwasher only when it is full of dishes. Running a full load of dishes should save water over washing the same dishes by hand. A t [...]
Water cost money. Don’t waste it!
A dripping faucet or fixture can waste 3 gallons a day. A total of 1095 gallons a year. Waste per quarter at 60 psi water pressure. 1/4" 3/16" 1/8" 1/16" 1,181,500 666,000 296,000 [...]
Aerator Tips
Learn How to Save Dough by Cutting the Flow. Do you have a faucet that blasts out a huge stream of water? If it doesn’t have an aerator tip, you’re wasting money. Aerators are a simple and ine [...]
Freezing Weather Tips
Cold Weather Tips for Freezing Weather. When freezing temperatures threaten in and around the South Walton County area, Regional Utilities offers residents the following tips for protecting the [...]
Testing & Finding Leaks
Detecting Leaks Early Can Save You Thousands. If your water bill is higher than usual –for no apparent reason– its time to do a little household investigating to see if you have a leak. First, [...]
Water Use Stats
Read these Interesting Water Use Tips & Statistics. Install aerators on your kitchen and bathroom faucets to reduce indoor water use. Aerators mix air with the water, creating a flow that i [...]
Washing Machines Tips
Consider these Washing Machine Water Savings Tips. A washing machine is the second largest water user in your home, with toilets being first. A traditional washing machine uses approximately 4 [...]
Toilet Tips
Stop it from 'Running'. Did you know that toilet flushing accounts for 38 percent of household water use and a leaking toilet can be one of the greatest sources of water waste in the home? A sl [...]
Why do we have boil water notices?
Learn What a Boil Notice is and Why we Have them. The Florida Department of Environmental Protection requires boil water notices during times of repair and/or maintenance when water pressure dr [...]
Hurricane Supply Kit
It's Essential that you Prepare For Hurricanes. Area Emergency Operation Centers Phone Number and Information During Activation: Walton County 850-892-8066 or 892-8065 www.co.walton.fl.us/county [...]
Prevent Frozen Pipes
Learn How to Prevent Frozen Pipes This Winter. Freezing weather may bring discomforts but one of them, frozen water pipes, can be avoided with a little planning and a few simple steps. When fri [...]