What activity in my home uses the most water?
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Utilities Operations
Drinking Water Quality
Toilet flushing is by far the largest single use of water in a home. Most toilets use from 4 to 6 gallons of water for each flush. On the average, a dishwasher uses about 50 percent less water than the amount used when washing and rinsing by hand.
Updated 2/5/2021 9:19 AM