·  A single average size tree will give lose 70 gallons of water per day to evaporation.

·  An acre of corn will lose 4,000 gallons of water per day to evaporation.

·  A small drip from a faucet can waste as much as 20 gallons of water a day.

·  A person can live about a month without food, but only about a week without water.

·  A person must consume the equivalent of about five and one half 12 ounce bottles of water daily to live healthily -  
       an average of 20,000 gallons of water during their life.

·  More than 2 billion people on earth do not have a safe supply of fresh water.

·  Water leaves the stomach five minutes after consumption.

·  Two thirds of the water used in a home is used in the bathroom.

·  To flush a toilet we use 2 to 7 gallons of our fresh drinking water - the single greatest water user inside our home.

·  A five-minute shower uses 12 to 50 gallons of water. Contrary to what you may think, a bath

      can use less water than a typical shower.

·  Brushing your teeth uses about 1 - 2 gallons of water.

·  An automatic dishwasher uses 9 to 12 gallons of water.

·  A washing machine will use 20 to 50 gallons of water for each load of clothes.

·  It takes 1 gallon of water to process one bottle of beer.

·  It takes 120 gallons of water to produce one egg.

·  It takes 132 gallons of water to grow one orange.

·  Processing one chicken requires 11.6 gallons of water.

·  Processing one can of fruit or vegetables requires 9.3 gallons of water.

·  The amount of water required to grow just one day's food for a typical family of four is about   

      6,800 gallons.

·  It takes 1,850 gallons of water to refine one barrel of crude oil.

·  The average size car required 39,000 gallons of water to manufacture.

·   2,000+ gallons of water are used in making the four tires on your car.