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Help spread public awareness of water conservation and how we can all do our part to conserve water.<\/span><\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”1207″ img_size=”medium” css=””][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text css=”” el_class=”mb-0 pb-0″]<\/p>\n
Water Conservation Outreach Toolkit<\/h1>\n
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<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”” el_class=”mb-0″]<\/p>\nDownload<\/a><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1768405820816{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;}”]Suggested social post text:<\/strong><\/p>\nDid you know New Jersey is in Drought Warning. Help prevent a Drought Emergency.<\/p>\n
\ud83d\udd17 Learn how you can help: dep.nj.gov\/conserve-water[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text css=”” el_id=”socialpost2″]<\/a><\/p>\n![\"NJ](\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/conserve-water\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/nj-drought-small-garden-impacts-2026.jpg\")
<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”” el_class=”mb-0″]<\/p>\nDownload<\/a><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1774619196863{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;}”]Suggested social post text:<\/strong><\/p>\nDid you know New Jersey is in Drought Warning.
\nTake these small steps to make a big impact!<\/p>\n
\ud83d\udca7Limit lawn watering
\n\ud83d\udca7Plant natives
\n\ud83d\udca7Postpone seeding
\n\ud83d\udca7Mulch to prevent evaporation
\n\ud83d\udca7Hand water w\/ nozzle
\n\ud83d\udca7Use a rain barrel
\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text css=”” el_id=”socialpost3″]<\/a><\/p>\n![\"Small](\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/conserve-water\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/nj-drought-small-outdoor-water-impacts-2026.jpg\")
<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”” el_class=”mb-0″]<\/p>\nDownload<\/a><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1774619152689{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;}”]Suggested social post text:<\/strong><\/p>\nDid you know New Jersey is in a Drought Warning?
\n\ud83d\udca7Take these small steps to make a big impact!
\n\ud83d\udca7Don\u2019t wash your car at home, use a commercial car wash that recycles water
\n\ud83d\udca7Limit water play in sprinklers
\n\ud83d\udca7Use a broom instead of a hose to cleanup sidewalks\/decks
\n\ud83d\udca7Check\/repair water leaks around your home and yard<\/p>\n
[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text css=”” el_id=”socialpost4″]<\/a><\/p>\n![\"Small](\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/conserve-water\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/nj-drought-small-indoor-water-changes.jpg\")
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\n\ud83d\udca7Install low-flow showerheads
\n\ud83d\udca7Choose water efficient appliances
\n\ud83d\udca7Only run dishwashers when full
\n\ud83d\udca7Install low-flow toilets
\n\ud83d\udca7Turn off faucet when brushing teeth
\n\ud83d\udca7Take shorter showers
\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text css=””]<\/a><\/p>\n![\"A](\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/conserve-water\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/leaky_faucet_2022-scaled.jpg\")
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\n<\/strong><\/p>\nWater is a precious resource and a leaky faucet can waste as much as 2 gallons of water a day.
\n\u2714\ufe0fFix that faucet!
\n\ud83d\udca7Conserve our water
\n\ud83d\udcb5Save some money
\nCheck out https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/conserve-water\/<\/a> for more water conservation tips.
\n#NewJersey #WaterConservation #Faucet[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-file-pdf” add_icon=”true” title=”Printable Flyers” tab_id=”printable-flyers”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1741713026682{margin-right: 50px !important;margin-left: 50px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”1407″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_border” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”.vc_custom_1774619855176{border-color: #B3B3B3 !important;}” link=”https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/conserve-water\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/printable-flyers\/nj-drought-warning-printable-tips-2026.pdf”][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\nDownload Spring Tips Flyer<\/a><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1741713026682{margin-right: 50px !important;margin-left: 50px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”1328″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_border” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”.vc_custom_1774625931442{border-color: #B3B3B3 !important;}” link=”https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/conserve-water\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/water-conservation-spring-2025-flyer2.pdf”][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n
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Water Conservation Model Ordinance Template for Municipalities\/Purveyors<\/strong><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=”blue” border_width=”4″ css=””][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_id=”model-ordinance-template”][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][vc_btn title=”Download Ordinance” color=”primary” size=”lg” align=”center” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-file-word” css=”” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sustainablejersey.com%2Ffileadmin%2Fmedia%2FActions_and_Certification%2FActions%2FNaturalResources%2FWater_Conservation_Model_Ordinance.docx|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”3\/4″][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n
Model Ordinance Template from <\/strong>Sustainable Jersey\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n- Municipalities\/Purveyors typically institute odd\/even, every other day watering schedules, which is not recommended as it has been shown to increase water use<\/li>\n
- This ordinance limits water to two days per week<\/li>\n
- This action can count toward a Gold Star in Water through Sustainable Jersey\u2019s certification program<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\nDescarga<\/a><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Texto para publicaci\u00f3n social sugerido:<\/strong><\/p>\nEl agua es un recurso preciado y un grifo que gotea puede desperdiciar hasta 7,5 litros de agua al d\u00eda.
\n\u2714\ufe0f\u00a1Arregle su grifo!
\n\ud83d\udca7Conserve nuestra agua
\n\ud83d\udcb5Ahorre dinero
\nVisite https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/conserve-water\/<\/a> para m\u00e1s consejos de c\u00f3mo conservar el agua.
\n#NewJersey #WaterConservation #Faucet[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text css=””]<\/a><\/p>\n![\"Small](\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/conserve-water\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/small-changes-esp-scaled.jpg\")
<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\nDescarga<\/a><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Texto para publicaci\u00f3n social sugerido:<\/strong>
\n\ud83d\udc40Riegue a profundidad y con menos frecuencia
\n\ud83c\udf3fRiegue las ra\u00edces y no las hojas
\n\ud83c\udfe1No es necesario regar el c\u00e9sped m\u00e1s de dos veces por semana[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text css=””]<\/a><\/p>\n![\"Dormant,](\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/conserve-water\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/dormant-grass-esp-scaled.jpg\")
<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\nDescarga<\/a><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Texto para publicaci\u00f3n social sugerido:<\/strong><\/p>\n\ud83d\udca4Deje que su c\u00e9sped descanse
\n\u00a1Puede hacer su parte para ayudar a conservar el agua en Nueva Jersey durante estos meses de sequ\u00eda!
\n\u00a1Visite https:\/\/bit.ly\/3zU8gsz<\/a> [bit.ly] para ver consejos de c\u00f3mo conservar el agua!
\n#WaterConservation[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css=””]<\/a><\/p>\nSocial Post 2 Fall Infographic<\/h1>\n
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<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Download<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Suggested social post text:<\/strong><\/p>\n\ud83c\udf42\ud83d\udca7As fall continues here in New Jersey, it\u2019s more important than ever to be mindful of our water usage. With seasonal changes and ongoing water conservation efforts, small actions can make a big impact. Here are 5 simple steps you can take to help protect our water resources and support a more sustainable future for NJ:<\/p>\n
1\ufe0f\u20e3 Reduce usage by 65% and opt for a commercial car wash instead of washing your car at home. \ud83d\ude97<\/p>\n
2\ufe0f\u20e3 Postpone water-intensive yard work, like reseeding your lawn, until conditions improve.<\/p>\n
3\ufe0f\u20e3 Sweep, don\u2019t hose patios, driveways, and sidewalks. Never hose down paved surfaces! \ud83e\uddf9<\/p>\n
4\ufe0f\u20e3 Fix leaks around your home and irrigation system to prevent water waste.<\/p>\n
5\ufe0f\u20e3 If you\u2019re still watering plants, use less water and consider a rain barrel or watering can. \ud83c\udf31<\/p>\n
Visit dep.nj.gov\/conserve-water\/why-conserve-water\/<\/a>\u00a0to learn more about the importance of water conservation and how you can do your part.<\/p>\n#NewJersey #WaterConservation[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text css=””]<\/a><\/p>\nPublicaci\u00f3n social 2 Caer infograf\u00eda<\/h1>\n
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<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Descarga<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Texto de publicaci\u00f3n social sugerido: <\/strong><\/p>\n\ud83c\udf42\ud83d\udca7 A medida que el oto\u00f1o contin\u00faa aqu\u00ed en Nueva Jersey, es m\u00e1s importante que nunca ser conscientes de nuestro uso del agua. Con los cambios estacionales y los esfuerzos continuos de conservaci\u00f3n del agua, peque\u00f1as acciones pueden tener un gran impacto. Aqu\u00ed hay 5 simples pasos que puedes tomar para ayudar a proteger nuestros recursos h\u00eddricos y apoyar un futuro m\u00e1s sostenible para NJ:<\/p>\n
1\ufe0f\u20e3 Reduce el uso de agua en un 65% y opta por un lavado de autos comercial en lugar de lavar tu auto en casa. \ud83d\ude97<\/p>\n
2\ufe0f\u20e3 Pospone trabajos de jardiner\u00eda que requieran mucha agua, como resembrar el c\u00e9sped, hasta que las condiciones mejoren.<\/p>\n
3\ufe0f\u20e3 Barre, no uses la manguera en patios, entradas de autos y aceras. \u00a1Nunca uses la manguera en superficies pavimentadas! \ud83e\uddf9<\/p>\n
4\ufe0f\u20e3 Repara las fugas en tu hogar y sistema de riego para prevenir el desperdicio de agua.<\/p>\n
5\ufe0f\u20e3 Si a\u00fan est\u00e1s regando plantas, usa menos agua y considera un barril de lluvia o una regadera. \ud83c\udf31<\/p>\n
Visita dep.nj.gov\/conserve-water\/why-conserve-water\/ para aprender m\u00e1s sobre la importancia de la conservaci\u00f3n del agua y c\u00f3mo puedes hacer tu parte.<\/p>\n
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Download<\/a><\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1768405820816{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;}”]Suggested social post text:<\/strong><\/p>\n Did you know New Jersey is in Drought Warning. Help prevent a Drought Emergency.<\/p>\n \ud83d\udd17 Learn how you can help: dep.nj.gov\/conserve-water[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text css=”” el_id=”socialpost2″]<\/a><\/p>\n Download<\/a><\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1774619196863{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;}”]Suggested social post text:<\/strong><\/p>\n Did you know New Jersey is in Drought Warning. \ud83d\udca7Limit lawn watering Download<\/a><\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1774619152689{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;}”]Suggested social post text:<\/strong><\/p>\n Did you know New Jersey is in a Drought Warning? 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Descarga<\/a><\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Texto para publicaci\u00f3n social sugerido:<\/strong> Descarga<\/a><\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Texto para publicaci\u00f3n social sugerido:<\/strong><\/p>\n \ud83d\udca4Deje que su c\u00e9sped descanse \ud83c\udf42\ud83d\udca7As fall continues here in New Jersey, it\u2019s more important than ever to be mindful of our water usage. With seasonal changes and ongoing water conservation efforts, small actions can make a big impact. Here are 5 simple steps you can take to help protect our water resources and support a more sustainable future for NJ:<\/p>\n 1\ufe0f\u20e3 Reduce usage by 65% and opt for a commercial car wash instead of washing your car at home. \ud83d\ude97<\/p>\n 2\ufe0f\u20e3 Postpone water-intensive yard work, like reseeding your lawn, until conditions improve.<\/p>\n 3\ufe0f\u20e3 Sweep, don\u2019t hose patios, driveways, and sidewalks. Never hose down paved surfaces! \ud83e\uddf9<\/p>\n 4\ufe0f\u20e3 Fix leaks around your home and irrigation system to prevent water waste.<\/p>\n 5\ufe0f\u20e3 If you\u2019re still watering plants, use less water and consider a rain barrel or watering can. \ud83c\udf31<\/p>\n Visit dep.nj.gov\/conserve-water\/why-conserve-water\/<\/a>\u00a0to learn more about the importance of water conservation and how you can do your part.<\/p>\n #NewJersey #WaterConservation[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text css=””]<\/a><\/p>\n \ud83c\udf42\ud83d\udca7 A medida que el oto\u00f1o contin\u00faa aqu\u00ed en Nueva Jersey, es m\u00e1s importante que nunca ser conscientes de nuestro uso del agua. Con los cambios estacionales y los esfuerzos continuos de conservaci\u00f3n del agua, peque\u00f1as acciones pueden tener un gran impacto. Aqu\u00ed hay 5 simples pasos que puedes tomar para ayudar a proteger nuestros recursos h\u00eddricos y apoyar un futuro m\u00e1s sostenible para NJ:<\/p>\n 1\ufe0f\u20e3 Reduce el uso de agua en un 65% y opta por un lavado de autos comercial en lugar de lavar tu auto en casa. \ud83d\ude97<\/p>\n 2\ufe0f\u20e3 Pospone trabajos de jardiner\u00eda que requieran mucha agua, como resembrar el c\u00e9sped, hasta que las condiciones mejoren.<\/p>\n 3\ufe0f\u20e3 Barre, no uses la manguera en patios, entradas de autos y aceras. \u00a1Nunca uses la manguera en superficies pavimentadas! \ud83e\uddf9<\/p>\n 4\ufe0f\u20e3 Repara las fugas en tu hogar y sistema de riego para prevenir el desperdicio de agua.<\/p>\n 5\ufe0f\u20e3 Si a\u00fan est\u00e1s regando plantas, usa menos agua y considera un barril de lluvia o una regadera. \ud83c\udf31<\/p>\n Visita dep.nj.gov\/conserve-water\/why-conserve-water\/ para aprender m\u00e1s sobre la importancia de la conservaci\u00f3n del agua y c\u00f3mo puedes hacer tu parte.<\/p>\n #NewJersey #WaterConservation[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][breadcrumb-shortcode][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” content_placement=”top” css=”.vc_custom_1741873760956{background-color: #C1EDFB !important;}” el_class=”mt-lg-4 mx-lg-5″][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1748972632917{margin-right: 50px !important;}”] Help Communicate That Every Drop Counts. 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\nTake these small steps to make a big impact!<\/p>\n
\n\ud83d\udca7Plant natives
\n\ud83d\udca7Postpone seeding
\n\ud83d\udca7Mulch to prevent evaporation
\n\ud83d\udca7Hand water w\/ nozzle
\n\ud83d\udca7Use a rain barrel
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\n\ud83d\udca7Take these small steps to make a big impact!
\n\ud83d\udca7Don\u2019t wash your car at home, use a commercial car wash that recycles water
\n\ud83d\udca7Limit water play in sprinklers
\n\ud83d\udca7Use a broom instead of a hose to cleanup sidewalks\/decks
\n\ud83d\udca7Check\/repair water leaks around your home and yard<\/p>\n<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”” el_class=”mb-0″]<\/p>\n
\n\ud83d\udca7Install low-flow showerheads
\n\ud83d\udca7Choose water efficient appliances
\n\ud83d\udca7Only run dishwashers when full
\n\ud83d\udca7Install low-flow toilets
\n\ud83d\udca7Turn off faucet when brushing teeth
\n\ud83d\udca7Take shorter showers
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\n\u2714\ufe0fFix that faucet!
\n\ud83d\udca7Conserve our water
\n\ud83d\udcb5Save some money
\nCheck out https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/conserve-water\/<\/a> for more water conservation tips.
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\n\u2714\ufe0f\u00a1Arregle su grifo!
\n\ud83d\udca7Conserve nuestra agua
\n\ud83d\udcb5Ahorre dinero
\nVisite https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/conserve-water\/<\/a> para m\u00e1s consejos de c\u00f3mo conservar el agua.
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\n\ud83d\udc40Riegue a profundidad y con menos frecuencia
\n\ud83c\udf3fRiegue las ra\u00edces y no las hojas
\n\ud83c\udfe1No es necesario regar el c\u00e9sped m\u00e1s de dos veces por semana[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text css=””]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n
\n\u00a1Puede hacer su parte para ayudar a conservar el agua en Nueva Jersey durante estos meses de sequ\u00eda!
\n\u00a1Visite https:\/\/bit.ly\/3zU8gsz<\/a> [bit.ly] para ver consejos de c\u00f3mo conservar el agua!
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<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Descarga<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Texto de publicaci\u00f3n social sugerido: <\/strong><\/p>\n