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Austin Water Utility serves nearly 890,000 retail and wholesale customers over a utility service area that covers 538 square miles.
Water Statistics
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In-Service City-Maintained Water Mains*
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Transmission (> 16" diameter)
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637 Miles
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Distribution (< 16" diameter)
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3,035 MIles
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Total
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3,672 Miles
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Fire Hydrants*
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City-Maintained
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25,703
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Private
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7,830
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Total
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33,533
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City-Maintained Reservoirs*
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38
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City-Maintained Pump Stations and Local Boosters*
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45
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Service Connections
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200,000
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Effective Storage Capacity
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167 million gallons
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*Source: W/WW GIS, 8/20/12
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Wastewater Statistics
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In-Service City-Maintained Sewer Mains*
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Gravity
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2,579 Miles
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Force
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78 MIles
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Total
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2,657 Miles
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Manholes*
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City-Maintained
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48,164
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Private
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4,289
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Total
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52,453
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City-Maintained Lift Stations*
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124
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Service Connections
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187,000
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Treatment Capacity
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135 mgd
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*Source: W/WW GIS, 8/20/12
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