May 2011
FEATURED STORY
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The Hidden Cost of Water
With so much attention being paid to energy use, it's easy to overlook the cost of water--and there are many ways to save. From your first cup of hot coffee in the morning to the last flush of the toilet at night, water is an essential part of our everyday lives, and few people give a thought to what it takes to make that happen. We are surrounded by uses of water that work for us every day, and they all have a cost.Being in the mountains adds to that cost. If we have facilities higher up on the mountain, we usually have to pump domestic water up to where we need it. The higher you go, the higher the cost. We have a domestic water well located at 8,000 feet and we pump quite a lot of wat...
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