Question

Which of the following statements are true about WaterSense toilets?
a.
WaterSense toilets prevent toilet leaks
b.
WaterSense toilets saved customers 9.3 billion gallons of water in 2008
c.
WaterSense toilets come with attached float booster
d.
WaterSense toilets use about 5-7 gallons of water per flush

Answer 1

Only b is true.

- a) False — WaterSense certification relates to water efficiency and performance; it does not prevent leaks.
- b) True (as a program statistic) — EPA reported WaterSense-labeled products saved about 9.3 billion gallons of water in 2008.
- c) False — WaterSense toilets are certified for efficiency/performance; they do not come standard with an "attached float booster."
- d) False — WaterSense toilets use about 1.28 gallons per flush (or less), not 5–7 gallons.