FAU Study Shows How a Simple Tactic Results in Dramatic Water Conservation (IMAGE)

Florida Atlantic University

FAU Study Shows How a Simple Tactic Results in Dramatic Water Conservation

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Results of the study show the greatest impact during the rainier summer weeks with an astounding 61 percent decrease in lawn watering in the experimental households as compared to the control group. In fact, virtually all lawn watering during those rainier weeks was unnecessary.

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