Massive water savings from modern building standards

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Massive water savings from modern building standards

Over the next 50 years, nearly half of America’s freshwater basins may not be able to meet the monthly water demand, with shortages anticipated in the central and southern Great Plains, the Southwest, and central Rocky Mountain states. Phoenix is at the center of the water conservation crisis in America. State officials are limiting new housing construction in the Phoenix area that depends on groundwater to help close the 4% gap between supply a…