Rita Kampalath

Sustainability Program Director for LA County’s Chief Sustainability Office

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Shorten showers to five minutes, don’t let the faucet run while brushing your teeth, rethink what you eat and what your yard looks like. These are some tips to conserve water.

Save water: Shower for 5 minutes, eat less meat, pick succulents over grass

Shorten showers to five minutes, don’t let the faucet run while brushing your teeth, rethink what you eat and what your yard looks like. These are some tips to conserve water.

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