Home water-use app improves water conservation

Published on May 27, 2025

A new study has found that a smartphone app that tracks household water use and alerts users to leaks or excessive consumption offers a promising tool for helping California water agencies meet state-mandated conservation goals. The study found that use of the app — called Dropcountr — reduced average household water use by 6%, with even greater savings among the highest water users.

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