WHITE BEAR TOWNSHIP 1858 RAMSEY COUNTY MINNESOTA News&Views A bi-weekly section where readers will be informed on subjects of seasonal interest, upcoming events and other timely topics. for WaterSense toilets; and S200 for Water Sense inrigation controllers. Visit www. air leaks when not in use; tum off the oven 10 minutes before the end of cooking, the oven will retain the temperature & you'l avoid overcooking; putting leftovers in sealed containers helps prevent moisture from escaping & causing your fridge to run less efficiently Washing Dishes: Simply rinse dishes with cool water instead of hot water to save GOOD WINTER SNOW GUIDELINES TO FOLLOW - Itis against State Law to "plowithrow" snow into public whiteheartownship.org/165/water effiency-rebate-program for more information streets or rights-of-way. It is also unlawful to deposit snow about the Water Efficiency Rebate Program onto neighboring properties without their permission. For your children's safety, do not allow them to build snow SAY HELLO TO ENERGY SAVING TIPS - Buying Appliances: enrolling in an appliance repair plan can help reduce emergy, newer dishwashers with internal heaters &load sensors can use 25% less structures or tunnels in the snow banks at the end of driveways, in cul-de-sacs, or along Foadways. Snowplows may pass by at any time to remove snow or make space for future snow events. Please help us keep hydrants clear of snow. As snow banks build up, fire hydrants along Heating the House: Buy a programmable or smart thermostat, you could save as streets can become buried. Your assistance in keeping snow cleared away from the Township's hydrants is appreciated & could help save your home or business! Seve Energy the big expense of unexpected breakdowns you could save $50 or more per energy, not using heat in the drying cycle can save up to 20% of your dishwasher's total year on your bill by upgrading to a new, energy-efficient refrigerator or freezer much as $180 per year, keep interior doors open to help air circulate more freely & maintain constant heat & cooling levels, run a celing fan in a clockwise direction to push warm air down from the ceiling Using Lights: Switch to LEDS, especially ENERGY STAR qualifed products, which typically use 70 to 90% less energy & last at least 15 times longer than traditional bulbs they replace, always turn off ights when you leave the room, even if you'l only be gone electricity use Doing Laundry: Ckaning out the exhaust vent on your dryer can help it to run more efficiently & use less energy, clean out your lint trap in your dryer to help it work more efficiently, add tennis bals to your dryer to help dlothes dry faster & save energy Using Water: Set your water heater to no higher than 120 degrees, lowering it 10 degrees saves you 3% to S% on water heating costs WATER EFFICIENCY REBATES ARE GOING FAST - ACT TODAY -Water Efficiency Rebates are still avalable to White Bear Township utility oustomers who replace existing products with specified water efficient products now through June 30, 2022 or until the remaining $17,09.39 is depleted. Residents for a moment; use outdoor motion detection lighting so you only use enengy when you can daim 100% of the cost of the item (excluding sales tax), up to a maximum of $125 for Energy Star washers $150 for WaterSense imrigation spray sprinkler bodies $150 for an Irigation System Audit by a WaterSense certified professional; 5200 What's Happening February 4-Stuffed Mushroom Day February 15 - President's Day - Towship Offices Closed February 27- International Polar Bear Day need it Cooking: Cooking with small plans take less energy to use; when you can, use the stovetop instead of the overç by covering your kinchen exhaust fan you're stopping Find us on Facebook Visit www.whitebeartownship.org or call 651.747.2750 1281 Hammond Road, White Bear Township, Minnesota 55110 WHITE BEAR TOWNSHIP 1858 RAMSEY COUNTY MINNESOTA News&Views A bi-weekly section where readers will be informed on subjects of seasonal interest, upcoming events and other timely topics. for WaterSense toilets; and S200 for Water Sense inrigation controllers. Visit www. air leaks when not in use; tum off the oven 10 minutes before the end of cooking, the oven will retain the temperature & you'l avoid overcooking; putting leftovers in sealed containers helps prevent moisture from escaping & causing your fridge to run less efficiently Washing Dishes: Simply rinse dishes with cool water instead of hot water to save GOOD WINTER SNOW GUIDELINES TO FOLLOW - Itis against State Law to "plowithrow" snow into public whiteheartownship.org/165/water effiency-rebate-program for more information streets or rights-of-way. It is also unlawful to deposit snow about the Water Efficiency Rebate Program onto neighboring properties without their permission. For your children's safety, do not allow them to build snow SAY HELLO TO ENERGY SAVING TIPS - Buying Appliances: enrolling in an appliance repair plan can help reduce emergy, newer dishwashers with internal heaters &load sensors can use 25% less structures or tunnels in the snow banks at the end of driveways, in cul-de-sacs, or along Foadways. Snowplows may pass by at any time to remove snow or make space for future snow events. Please help us keep hydrants clear of snow. As snow banks build up, fire hydrants along Heating the House: Buy a programmable or smart thermostat, you could save as streets can become buried. Your assistance in keeping snow cleared away from the Township's hydrants is appreciated & could help save your home or business! Seve Energy the big expense of unexpected breakdowns you could save $50 or more per energy, not using heat in the drying cycle can save up to 20% of your dishwasher's total year on your bill by upgrading to a new, energy-efficient refrigerator or freezer much as $180 per year, keep interior doors open to help air circulate more freely & maintain constant heat & cooling levels, run a celing fan in a clockwise direction to push warm air down from the ceiling Using Lights: Switch to LEDS, especially ENERGY STAR qualifed products, which typically use 70 to 90% less energy & last at least 15 times longer than traditional bulbs they replace, always turn off ights when you leave the room, even if you'l only be gone electricity use Doing Laundry: Ckaning out the exhaust vent on your dryer can help it to run more efficiently & use less energy, clean out your lint trap in your dryer to help it work more efficiently, add tennis bals to your dryer to help dlothes dry faster & save energy Using Water: Set your water heater to no higher than 120 degrees, lowering it 10 degrees saves you 3% to S% on water heating costs WATER EFFICIENCY REBATES ARE GOING FAST - ACT TODAY -Water Efficiency Rebates are still avalable to White Bear Township utility oustomers who replace existing products with specified water efficient products now through June 30, 2022 or until the remaining $17,09.39 is depleted. Residents for a moment; use outdoor motion detection lighting so you only use enengy when you can daim 100% of the cost of the item (excluding sales tax), up to a maximum of $125 for Energy Star washers $150 for WaterSense imrigation spray sprinkler bodies $150 for an Irigation System Audit by a WaterSense certified professional; 5200 What's Happening February 4-Stuffed Mushroom Day February 15 - President's Day - Towship Offices Closed February 27- International Polar Bear Day need it Cooking: Cooking with small plans take less energy to use; when you can, use the stovetop instead of the overç by covering your kinchen exhaust fan you're stopping Find us on Facebook Visit www.whitebeartownship.org or call 651.747.2750 1281 Hammond Road, White Bear Township, Minnesota 55110