On Sat, 19 Aug 2017 12:34:35 +0100, Janet > wrote:

>In article >,
says...
>>
>> On Fri 18 Aug 2017 07:06:32p, Ed Pawlowski told us...
>> >
>> > You have a point. It works for sex too.
>> >
>>
>> AZ has been in a drought for at least the last two decades, although
>> not as serious, apparently, as CA.
>
> I'm astonished to read your water sonsumption figures
>
> https://www.phoenix.gov/waterservice...rvation/water-
>efficiency#!ResidenceIndoorArea
>
> " the average Phoenix resident uses more than 100 gallons a day for
>cooking, bathing, laundry, watering the yard and many other ways."
>
> In UK, the average domestic use is 150 litres per person daily, which
>is 40 US gallons.
>
>http://www.cambridge-water.co.uk/cus...ter-do-you-use

But when you live in the desert, you probably water your garden more.
Maybe you also shower more and do more laundry.