The average American family uses an average of 300 gallons of water every day — and 75% of it goes down the drain. Some of it isn't anything you'd want to reuse around the house (think toilet water), ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Put leftover water from regular household tasks to good use. P A Thompson / Getty Images We’re all used to recycling the cardboard ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Water cuts from the Colorado River water allotment continue to impact Arizona. One proposed solution is using more gray water, this is water that’s been used and can be used ...

Water is a precious resource; conserving it is a key to Earth-friendly gardening. We have been blessed with abundant rainfall, magnificent waterfalls and fast-moving creeks this past winter. But where ...

SAN ANGELO, Texas (Concho Valley Homepage) — Residents in San Angelo and Tom Green County can conserve water by using gray water from their homes for landscaping, according to local extension ...

As home owners are getting savvier about saving water, they’re turning to ideas like recycling the stuff from their washing machine and irrigating their yard with it. Gray water can be a simple way to ...

Reduces stormwater run-off to reduce water pollution and flash flooding. Instead of taking advantage of rainwater as a resource, most landscapes encourage it to leave the property as soon as possible.

Anyone hoping to use gray water in the city of Boulder for the next two years may have another thing coming. Gray water is recycled water from appliances, sinks, baths or showers that can be ...