The City's water distribution system is made up of five reservoirs, three pumping stations, over 900 kilometres of water mains and thousands of water meters that all work together to deliver safe, reliable drinking water to your home. We test our water on a continuous basis to ensure it meets or exceeds health and quality standards.
Did you know, the average person uses .35 cubic metres of water each day, or about 11 cubic metres of water per month?
1 cubic metre equals:
- 35 cubic feet
- 220 gallons
- 1,000 litres
- 500 two litre milk cartons
- 8 ten minute showers
- 8 baths
- 77 low flow toilet flushes
- 48 conventional toilet flushes
