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Water savings and efficiency
The Eugene Water & Electric Board’s water experts can help you with a variety of products, services and advice for managing your water consumption wisely and efficiently.

Know your water budget
Calculate the average water usage for your home and outdoor landscape.

Green Grass Gauge
Give your lawn just the right amount to drink. Learn how to water efficiently with the Green Grass Gauge.

Finding and fixing leaks
A leaky toilet can use 200 gallons of water a day. Learn how to test for, and fix, leaky faucets, toilets and irrigation systems.

Water-Efficient Plants for the Willamette Valley
Discover trees, shrubs, bulbs, perennials, ground covers and ornamental grasses that are suited to the Mediterranean-type climate of Western Oregon in an online guide produced by Clackamas Community College.

Low-flow toilet and sprinkler timer rebates
Take advantage of EWEB's water savings rebates. Get a rebate to replace your old toilet with a low-flow model or to install certain outdoor watering timers.

Tips for saving water
Get ideas for saving water inside and outside your home.

Meter access
Make sure your water meter is accessible.

Water dispensing station
Learn how to use EWEB's water dispensing station.

Prevent frozen pipes
Avoid costly wintertime repairs by taking steps to protect your water pipes from freezing.

Call EWEB's Water Experts
If you have any additional questions about managing your water consumption, please call EWEB’s Water Management Services Department at 984-4747 or email EWEB Water Management Services.