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Leaks and Their Costs

Costs:
Per Day
Per Year
Water Charge
Sewer Charge
Total
Water Charge
Sewer Charge
Total
Faucets:
Slow Drip36 Gallons$0.15$0.24$0.40$55.69$88.54$144.23
Steady Drip180 Gallons$0.76$1.21$1.98$278.43$442.71$721.15
One Quarter Open684 Gallons$2.90$4.61$7.51$1,058.05$1,682.30$2,740.35
One Half Open1,620 Gallons$6.87$10.92$17.78$2,505.91$3,984.40$6,490.31
Full Open3,600 Gallons$15.26$24.26$39.51$5,568.69$8,854.22$14,422.91
Toilets:
Seeping30 Gallons$0.13$0.20$0.33$46.41$73.79$120.29
Leaking250 Gallons$1.06$1.68$2.74$386.71$614.88$1,001.59
Constantly Running6,000 Gallons$25.43$40.43$65.86$9,281.15$14,757.03$24,038.18

 



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