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S.E. Drought Situation 10 Tips to Save Water * Laundry: Switch off the "extra rinse" cycle; save 8 gallons. * Toilet: Don't use the toilet as a trash can; save 3.6 gallons. * Toothbrushing: Don't run the water while you brush, use a glass to rinse; save 4 gallons. * Shaving: Don't run the water while you shave; save 4 gallons. * Dish washing: Don't rinse dishes before putting them in the dishwasher, or half-fill a plastic tub to rinse; save 8 to 10 gallons. * Drinking water: Keep a bottle in the fridge; don't run the tap to get it cold; save 1 gallon. * Showers: Take a "Navy" shower (turn the water off while you lather); save 8 gallons. * Baths: Shower instead of bathing; save 30 gallons (even with a long shower) * Food: Defrost in the refrigerator overnight, not under running water; save 4 gallons. * Garbage: Use a compost pile instead of the garbage disposal; save 2 gallons.               Source: AJC.com