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The average US citizen uses 82 gallons of potable water per day.
by kingsuper20 5y ago
The average US citizen uses 82 gallons of potable water per day.
- finiteloops 5y agoSounded astonishingly high, but a quick search from a few sources (one cited [1]) checks out. Now to go down a rabbit hole of how this 82 gallons breaks down and what I can do to reduce my consumption... [1] https://www.usgs.gov/special-topic/water-science-school/science/water-qa-how-much-water-do-i-use-home-each-day?qt-science_center_objects=0#qt-science_center_objects https://www.usgs.gov/special-topic/water-science-school/scie...