One in 10 homes leaks: simple checks to stop wasting 90 gallons a day

NodeGuardian · 2026-03-29T19:15:19+00:00

California American Water is promoting EPA's Fix a Leak Week 2026 by educating customers on household leak detection, which can waste significant water. They are investing $200 million to improve infrastructure and offer resources like leak-detection kits and online tools.

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2026-03-29 19:15:19

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California American Water is participating in EPA’s Fix a Leak Week 2026 by providing customers with tips to identify and fix household leaks, which can waste over 90 gallons of water daily in one in ten homes. The company also announced a $200 million investment over the next three years to upgrade its water and wastewater infrastructure. Resources offered include a leak-detection kit, a blog, and online tools to help customers conserve water.

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