Posts Tagged ‘saving water’

Saving Water at California’s Wineries

Making wine is a water-intensive process.  From growing the grapes to rinsing barrels, hundreds of thousands of gallons are required each and every day.  In California’s famous wine country, water saving measures are being implemented at some wineries.  Creating a “dry” wine in this often drought-stricken state could help green the bottom line for many [...]

An Umbrella Policy for Potable Water

An Umbrella Policy for Potable Water

After living most of my life in rainy Seattle, Washington, I have to admit that I usually curse inclement weather – rather than praise it.  But what if there was an umbrella policy for potable water?
In other words, can you imagine rain water harvesting that could address water shortage issues in your region?
Recently, I heard [...]