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How Much Is a Cubic Foot of Water?

Water dripping from a faucet
  • One Cubic Foot of water equals 7.48 gallons.
  • The average bathtub holds 4–8 cubic feet of water.
  • A dishwasher uses about 2 cubic feet per cycle.
  • A 10-minute shower uses approximately 4–6 cubic feet of water.
  • Outdoor watering with one garden hose uses about 40 cubic feet of water every hour.
  • A dripping faucet can use over 14 cubic feet per day - the equivalent of 100+ gallons of water per day.

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