Be a Fairfax Water Hero...Take the Pledge!

 

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earth_faucet.jpg I turn off the tap while brushing my teeth.Water Saved: 300 gallons/month

 

  

cut_shower.jpg I cut my shower time by 1-2 minutes.Water Saved: 700 gallons/month

 

  

 

dishwasher.jpg I run only full loads of dishes or laundry.Water Saved: 700 gallons/month

 

 

 

leaky_faucet.jpg I repair any leaky faucets and toilets.Water Saved: 190 gallons/month

 

 

 

sweepearth.jpg I use a broom instead of hose to clean my driveway, decks & patios.Water Saved: 8-18 gallons/month.

 

 

 

outdoor_pool_.jpg I use pool & spa covers to reduce evaporation.Water Saved: 30 gallons/day.

 

 

 

 

flower_grass.jpg  I replaced a portion of lawn with drought resistant natives.Water Saved: 33-60 gallons/day/1,000sqft depending on climate.

 

 

leaky_sprinkler.jpg I repair any irrigation leaks & broken sprinklers.Water Saved: 20 gallons/day per leak.

 

 

 

 

 

 

hippo_water.jpg I reduced each irrigation cycle by 1-3 minutes.Water Saved: 15-25 gallons/minute; up to 250 gallons a cycle!
 
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Special Thanks to our Sponsors

Iron Springs Pub and Brewery
iron_springs.gif After much hard work Iron Springs has now become a Green Certified Business by the Marin County Community Development Agency. We now will continue to strive to operate the most Green friendly Brewpub that we possibly can. Next step-Sustainable Business Certification.

Iron Springs just completed another phase of our goal of reducing our footprint on the world by completing our new lighting retrofit. This energy conservation measure will save 13,345 kwh/yr, 3.210 kw, and reduce the emission of carbon dioxide {co2} into the atmosphere by 6,939 lbs/yr. We continue to seek out and explore new ways of running the most energy efficient, low impact business, that we possibly can.