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Utilities Kingston offers rain barrels
The use of residential rain barrels can help protect the environment by reducing the amount of treated lake water used for watering gardens and by diverting rainwater from the sanitary and storm sewer systems.
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They help conserve energy by reducing the amount of water and wastewater Utilities Kingston needs to pump and treat and residents can save money by lowering their water consumption. Rainwater also contains minerals that make it better for plants and gardens than treated tap water.