| Outdoor Tips |
| Welcome to the Wise Water Use website! |
| Additional Resources |
| Presentations & Tours |
| Road Salts & Deicers |
| Events |
| Safer Alternatives to Household Cleaners |
| Catch the Rain - Hamilton's Rain Barrel Subsidy Program |
| Virtual Tours |
| RainCatcher 4000 - Case Studies |
| Factsheets |
| Rain Barrels |
| Xeriscaping |
| Capturing Rain and Snow |
| Low Flow & High Efficiency Toilets |
| Rain Gardens |
| Water, Water Everywhere? |
| Frank's Tank - Case Studies |
| RiverSafe - Case Studies |
| Indoor Tips |
| How To Install A Low-Flow Aerator |
| How To Identify Low-Flow Devices |
| Children's Tips |
| Clothes Washers |
| Dish Washers |
| How To Install a Low-Flow Showerhead |
| How To Check For Leaks Using Your Water Meter |
| Low-Flow Aerators |
| Low-Flow Toilets |
| Tankless Water Heaters |
| How To Conduct A Flow Rate Test |
| Pesticides |
| Rainwater Harvesting |
| Water Meters & Detecting Leaks |
| Types of Mulch ~ Marble Chips |
| Types of Mulch ~ Pea Gravel |
| Types of Mulch ~ Bark Nuggets |
| Types of Mulch ~ Compost |
| Types of Mulch ~ Ground Corn Cobs |
| Types of Mulch ~ Woodchips |
| Types of Mulch ~ Straw |
| Instructions to Make Your Own Rain Barrel |
| Native Shrubs for Wet Soils ~ Sunny/Shady Sites |
| Native Plants for Wet Soils ~ Sunny/Shady Sites |
| Native Shrubs for Wet Soils ~ Full-Sun Sites |
| Native Plants for Wet Soils ~ Full-Sun Sites |
| Rain Gardens: A How-To Guide for Homeowners - .pdf 3.08 Mb |
| Hamilton: A Guide to Wise Water Use ~ 2007 |
| Hamilton: A Guide to Wise Water Use ~ 2002 |
| The Three Golden Rules of Wise Water Use |
| A Guide to Preserving the City of Hamilton's Freshwater Resources |
| A Guide to Wise Water Use |
| New Values & Your 'Action Taken' Column |
| Recommended Actions for Wise Water Use |
| Calculating Your Totals |
| Calculating Initial Values ~ Indoor Water Use |
| Where Water is Used ~ Examples |
| Calculating Initial Values ~ Outdoor Water Use |
| Wise Water Use Begins in the Home |
| Example Family Water Use Log |
| Finding Your Totals |
| Call Us if You'd like to Receive a Copy of the WWU Booklet |
| Flow Rate Calculation |