Waste of Water in New York And Its Reduction By Meters And Inspection;
Waste of Water in New York And Its Reduction By Meters And Inspection;
Fuertes, James H. (James Hillhouse), 1863-1932
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— This city, with a population of about 100,000 peo- ple, affords an illustration of the effect of practically completely metering all services in three years, and in this respect is unique and instructive. Apparently very careful efforts have been made to detect and stop leakage in the mains and service pipes, and as the greater proportion of all services are metered useless wastage may be assumed to be fairly under control. The results so far are gratifying, although the records do not extend... over a sufficiently long term of years to enable forecasts to be made very far into the future. As there are, out of over 10,000, but about 12 consumers using a sufficient quantity of water to entitle them to the manufacturing rate, their combined con- sumption not aggregating over 4 per cent, of the total supply, it is evident that the per capita consumption should be relatively low 160 Appendix D: Waste Reduction in American Cities. as compared with cities like Milwaukee, where half the total quan- tity of water supplied to the city is consumed by railways, manu- facturing and commercial consumers.
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