Clinton Township Newsletter

4 M a y 2 0 1 6 www.ClintonTwpNewsletter.com w a t E r s m a r t s ! by Anne Thornton, President, MSI Plumbing & Remodeling DID YOU KNOW? • That toilets account for 27 percent of your indoor water use? • That if all of us installed water efficient appliances the country would save more than 3 trillion gallons of water per year? • That some toilets can be adjusted to use less water per flush? • That daily indoor water use in a typical single family home is 69.3 gallons. • That a person needs 4-5 gallons of water per day to survive? • That in a typical home, more than 9,000 gallons of water are wasted while running the faucet waiting for hot water? • That if a drip from your faucet fills an eight ounce glass in 15 minutes, it will waste 180 gallons per month and 2,160 gallons per year? • That a low-flush toilet can save you up to 18,000 gallons of water per year? OTHER WATER FACTS... • The Earth has somewhere around 326,000,000,000,000,000,000 gallons (326 million trillion gallons) of water on the planet. • Less than 2% of the Earth's water supply is fresh water. • Of all the earth's water, 97% is salt water found in oceans and seas. • Only 1% of the earth's water is available for drinking water. Two percent is frozen. • The human body is about 75% water. • Every day in the United States, we drink about 110 million gallons of water. For more information about installing water efficient appliances, remodeling and improving your home, please visit us at our office, give us a call or visit us online. MSI Plumbing & Remodeling • 908.735.4438. www.MSIPlumbingAndRemodeling.com. L aw d a y r o U N d t a B L E May 12, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Polytech Cafeteria, Central Campus, 10 Junction Rd., Flemington | FREE Admission to the Public • Spanish Translators • Limited Transportation • Child Care • Light Refreshments • www.HuntCoLaw.org Learn and understand answers to important legal questions that may affect you or somebody you know. This event is sponsored by the HC Bar Association and the United Way of Hunterdon County Representatives from local community support organizations will also be in attendance to provide information to the public. Traffic Court/Municipal Court: If I plead guilty to a minor offense in municipal court it's no big deal, right? Landlord/Tenant: My lease expired and my landlord said I have to leave or I will be locked out. Is this true? Government Benefits: If I lose my job because of illness, will the government help me and my family pay our bills? Bankruptcy: How can I deal with debt without losing my home, car, pay check or bank account savings? Immigration: Won't I be deported if I leave my citizen spouse? Employee Rights: I believe my employer has been out to get me and now I've been fired. Can I sue? Workers' Compensation: How do I claim benefits if I am injured at work? Family Law/Domestic Violence: My Ex keeps sending me text messages. Can I get a restraining order? Family Law/Divorce/Child Support: If I file for divorce, how much money can I expect to pay to or receive from my spouse? Family Law/Unmarried Couples: Can I still get child support, even though I've never been married to my child's father/mother? Education/School Discipline: What can I do for my child who has been suspended or expelled from school? Education/Special Education: What can I do for my child who has been denied Special Education Services? Elder Law/Estate Planning: Should I listen to my friends? They say my elderly mother should transfer her house to me for one dollar. www.MSIPlumbingandRemodeling.com 1109 Route 31 South Lebanon, NJ 08833 New Jersey Licensed Master Plumber #12770 908.735.4438 your water efficiency experts! Water Conditioning & RO Systems Sewage Ejector Pump Service & Replacement Kitchen Sink & Dishwasher Installation Emergency Sump Pumps Maintained & Installed Battery & Water Backup Sump Pumps Repair & Installation Of Toilets & Faucets Fix And Repair Clogged Fixtures & Drains Gas Piping Design, Repair & Installation Water Pipe Repair & Maintenance Emergency Leak Repair And Automatic Alerts Ice Maker Lines Repaired & Installed Generac Generators Installed & Maintained Full Remodeling Services Get That Special Gift for Mom at Amaryllis! Mon - Fri: 10 - 6, Thurs Nites: 'till 8, Sundays: 12-5 Mini Blinds Pleated Shades Verticals Swags Drapes Shutters Awnings W i n do w E x p r e ss i on s ™ Window Treatments Because You Deserve Beautiful Awnings! Call Us Today– 236.2688 14 Lebanon Plaza n windowexpressionsnj.com

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