Water use on common property

All common property water usage should be regularly monitored for leaks and inefficient operations. The most common uses of water on common property are:

• Central Cold Water Storage Tanks
• Central Hot Water Systems
• Cooling Towers
• Grounds & Gardens
• Pools
• Shared laundries & bathrooms

Pools

• Sydney Water has a number of tips for reducing water and energy wastage through pools

Shared laundries

• install water efficient washing machines, tap aerators and water efficient devices

Shared bathrooms

• install water efficient devices, tap aerators and toilet
• repair any leaks as soon as they develop – one dripping tap can waste 2,000 litres a month