Calgary's water use drops by 2M litres on Sunday
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The City of Calgary has inched closer to its target daily consumption rate, dropping by 2 million litres, according to new data posted online.
The City of Calgary has inched closer to its target daily consumption rate, dropping by 2 million litres, according to new data posted online.
On Sunday, Calgary residents and businesses used 473 million litres of water, down from 475 million.
In a statement, city officials said Sunday that the drop from Friday's 492 million litres of usage "was a step in the right direction" but still "above our target."
During a media availability, the City of Calgary's director of capital priorities and investment Francois Bouchart said officials have received a growing number of complaints about residents and business owners misusing water.
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"We are making progress on our repairs this weekend," he said. "We're working 24 hours a day."
Bouchart said the construction on all the sites along the feeder main is on schedule.
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