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Revising Your Landscaping Can Save Water and Reduce Runoff

"In his first year managing his environmentally-aware landscape, McCoy said he experienced a 15 to 20 percent reduction in his water usage. In his second year he has saved about 25 percent. According to the WJPA, during the spring and summer months approximately 80 percent of the water used is for lawn irrigation, with about 50 percent of this water wasted through runoff." - excerpts from article at yourhoustonnews.com.

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