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Keep your water heater set lower than 120 degrees.

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0 points - I keep my water heater thermostat set at VERY HOT. 50 points - I keep my water heater thermostat set at HOT. 100 points - I keep my water heater thermostat set at 120 or lower (WARM).
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Created by: brent on 2000-01-03 19:25:31
Last modified by: brent on 2000-01-03 19:47:18

Summary: Turning down the setting on your water heater thermostat saves energy; 120 degrees is usually hot enough.

Author's statement: 
For each 10 degree adjustment, Carbon dioxide can be reduced
by 500 pounds a year.


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