Runners Chase Leaks for 2014 Fix-A-Leak Week

For a homeowner, the slow, methodical dripping of a kitchen sink in the middle of the night is merely an annoyance. For water utilities and municipalities, that same faucet represents a loss of revenue and a loss of resource — to the tune of 1 trillion gallons annually nationwide. And so, with the EPA-sponsored Fix-a-Leak Week quickly approaching, we turn our collective eyes toward public education and the opportunity to discuss all things leak-worthy, be they toilets, faucets, showerheads or irrigation systems.This year, WaterSense and its partners celebrate the fifth annual event March 18 to 24 with the theme, “Chasing