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  1. Water Waste Prevention

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    winter kill. Watering during the heat of the day can actually harm your lawn. • “Scald” or “burn” damage ... a day. 4. Take shorter showers. Long, hot showers can waste five to ten gallons every unneeded minute. ... faucets and pipes for leaks. Even the smallest drip from a worn washer can waste 20 or more gallons a day ...

  2. Kill A Watt Meter

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    cumulative kilowatt-hours of energy usage, and displays volts, amps, and watts at a 0.2% accuracy rating. ...

  3. The Value of Trees

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    a day."—U.S. Department of Agriculture "Landscaping can reduce air conditioning costs by up to 50 percent, ... a wooded setting is more valuable to sell or rent."—The Arbor Day Foundation "Healthy, mature ... trees of unusual species or location. On Arbor Day, they held a big party to celebrate New York ...

  4. Disaster Preparedness

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    everyone immediately. Help may not arrive for hours or days. You and your family need to be prepared ahead ... Preparedness. Sparky® is a registered trademark of the NFPA. q Water – one gallon per person per day for ... drinking and sanitation — store 3-day supply q Ready-to-eat food, canned juices, comfort/stress foods — at ...

  5. Fee Refunds

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    days of the date the fee was paid or the request will not be considered. 100% of permit fees may be ... upon written application filed by the original applicant no later than 180 days after the date of the ...

  6. Water Heater Control

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    save money. Generally, the electric demand needs to be controlled only on days of extreme weather ... a typical summer day for the Grand Rapids electrical system. Grand Rapids Public Utilities purchases ... which will not be every day, are expected not to exceed 3 hours. Unless you use a tremendous amount of ...

  7. Application for Boards & Commissions

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    1 APPLICATION FOR CITY BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS Personal Information: Name: Date: Address: Day Phone: Employer: ... only._______________________________________________________________ Date Signature Date: Day Phone: Evening Phone: EMail: If yes please explain: If appointed I: Home ...

  8. Electric Distribution

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    previous year’s charge. Power is received at 115 kV and transformed to 22.9 kV for distribution to 6 major ... kV to 22.9 kV substation was constructed in 2005 at the cost of $2.3 million dollars and financed ...

  9. Concrete Slabs

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    Porches, carport slabs, and steps exposed to the weather, and garage floor slabs 3,500 c, d a At 28 days ... To avoid this problem, pouring of concrete should be planned to avoid warm days if possible. Proper ... concrete should be protected from freezing for at least two to three days, by using insulating blankets, ...

  10. Website Accessibility

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    within five business days, and to propose a solution within ten business days. Image Slideshow Display ...

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