Did you know New Jersey is in Drought Warning?

Warning – DEP Commissioner issues order urging public to voluntarily use water sparingly; DEP may issue orders to purveyors to manage supplies in most affected regions.

Take these small steps to make a BIG impact!

Limit lawn watering to 2 times per week, or less when rainy weather occurs.

Plant and group native, drought tolerant plants based on water needs

Postpone seeding

Mulch to prevent evaporation

Hand water w/ nozzle

Water flowers and landscaping using water from a rain barrel

Use water from dehumidifiers or air conditioners for watering plants

Cover your pool when not in use

Avoid recreational toys that require a constant stream of water

Use 30-50% less water with drip irrigation and microsprays

Use a water saving filter on your home pool

Raise your lawnmower blade to at least 3