What is EPA WaterSense certified?
The WaterSense® program offers consumers a simple way to make product choices that use less water, with no sacrifice to quality or product performance. Products bearing the WaterSense® mark are certified more water-efficient than products that don’t meet WaterSense® standards.
What WaterSense compliant?
WaterSense makes it easy to find and select water–efficient products that can help your wallet and the environment. WaterSense labeled products are backed by independent, third–party certification and meet EPA’s specifications for water efficiency and performance.
What is a WaterSense bathroom faucet?
WaterSense labeled faucets and faucet accessories (such as aerators) are high–performing, water–efficient fixtures that will help you reduce water use in your home and save money on water bills. By retrofitting your entire bathroom with WaterSense labeled fixtures, you can save even more.
What does WaterSense toilet mean?
The WaterSense label is used on toilets that are independently certified to meet rigorous criteria for both performance and efficiency. Only water-saving toilets that complete the certification process can earn the WaterSense label.
What are the two top uses of residential water in homes?
The largest use of household water is to flush the toilet, followed by taking showers and baths. Toilets account for nearly 30 percent of an average home’s indoor water consumption.
What is a water sensing toilet?
Easily inserted between the supply line and fill valve on any toilet, SI-Toilet Sensors monitor and report each time a toilet is flushed and water fills the tank. If a leak is detected, a real-time text message alert is sent to the building manager to minimize water waste and unnecessary water costs.
Who are the certifying organizations for WaterSense certification?
The following adopting professional certifying organizations have been approved by Sonoma-Marin Saving Water Partnership to offer QWEL as a WaterSense labeled certification: California Community Colleges Agriculture, Water, Environmental Technology Sector California Water Efficiency Partnership (Sacramento, California)
Where can I get certified for water management?
The Certified Water Management Program is available in California. The Qualified Water Efficient Landscaper (QWEL) training presents an affordable, proactive, and localized approach to reducing landscape water demand.
What are the WaterSense labeled programs for irrigation professionals?
WaterSense labeled programs for irrigation professionals assess professional competency in irrigation system design, installation and maintenance, and auditing. All labeled programs have met EPA’s criteria for rigorous testing and certification processes.
What do you need to know about professional irrigation certification?
Professional Certification WaterSense labeled programs for irrigation professionals assess professional competency in irrigation system design, installation and maintenance, and auditing. All labeled programs have met EPA’s criteria for rigorous testing and certification processes.