waste.
### Replace an old toilet
Modern high-efficiency toilets generally use much less water per flush than older models.
### Take shorter showers
Showers are another major source of household water use.
### Repair dripping faucets
Small leaks can waste surprising amounts of water over time.
## The Bottom Line
There is no medical requirement to avoid flushing after every urination.
The main reason some people choose not to flush every time is **water conservation**.
Allowing an occasional urine-only use to remain in the bowl can reduce water consumption and potentially lower utility costs,
