Water Main Break Rates In the USA and Canada:A Comprehensive Study

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Average Miles of Pipe

FIGURE 4: AVERAGE MILES OF PIPE FROM EACH REGION RESPONDING TO THE BASIC SURVEY

1,000 900 800 700 600 500 400 300 200 100 0

851

816 725

691

651

607

602

578 460 378

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2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

Combined

Region

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2.4. Size of Survey Participants

Figure 5 shows the average population served per utility for each region in Figure 1. The average population served per utility for the entire basic survey was 186,752.

FIGURE 5: AVERAGE POPULATION SERVED FROM EACH REGION RESPONDING TO THE BASIC SURVEY

Average Population Served

450,000

395,368

400,000

346,020

350,000 300,000 250,000

210,611

196,746

186,560

200,000

186,752 159,554

150,000

131,350

108,165

81,906

100,000 50,000 0

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2

3

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5 Region

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8

9

Combined


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