Transcript ENGL 2010 – PSA Water Conservation

Created by Olivia Omer
Drought in Utah
Utah
National Integrated Drought Information System
Extreme Drought
Severe Drought
Moderate Drought
Abnormally Dry
According to the Utah Gov. Services,
Utah is the nation's seconddriest state.
We only receive 13 inches of
average annual precipitation!
How is your location?
Inside Flap
Back
Front
Every Drop
Counts
Utahans’
Water Habits
Hand Washing Tips:
o
o
o
o
Gallons Per Day Per
Person
60
30
30
10
Utah Gov. Services
Inside
Other Daily
Habits
Start by wetting your hands
Turn off while scrubbing/washing
Turn back on to rinse
This not only saves water, it kills
germs more effectively!
Daily, Utahans also use on average:
o ½ gallon of water for drinking
o 4-7 gallons for flushing the toilet
o 180 gallons watering the lawn
o 100 gallons washing the car
Utah Gov. Services
GD405Glover
Works Cited:
1. National Integrated Drought Information System. "UT | U.S. Drought Portal."UT | U.S.
Drought Portal. National Integrated Drought Information System, Feb. 2015. Web. 01 Mar.
2015.
2. Utah Gov. Services. "Utah Water Supply/Facts Brochure." Utah Water Supply/Facts
Brochure. Utah Division of Water Resources, 2015.
3. GD405Glover. “Water Conservation PSA." GD405Glover RSS. Marymount University
Commons, 2015. Web. Feb. 2015.