City urges residents to cut back on water use

The city’s water supply has taken a hit because of the hot and dry summer, so they’re asking residents to cut back water usage by 10 percent. The City of Seattle suggests that people let their lawns go dormant, limit their plant watering to twice a week, and wash only full loads of dishes and laundry to help alleviate the situation. They’ve put together the infographic below to help with ideas on how to cut back.

For more info on the water situation in the city and ideas for cutting back on water use, click here.