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Edmonton Water Utilities Statistics 2010


Customers
Population Served in Edmonton (approx.)* 795,740
Population Served in Region (approx.)* 239,205
Total 1,034,945
Meters
Direct Reading 18,682
Remote Reading 194,650
Automatic Reading 33,320
Total 246,652
Consumption (ML)
Domestic (Edmonton Residential + Multi-Res.)* 60,774
Commercial / Industrial* 28,798
Regional Customers (Commercial + Residential + Multi-Res.)* 33,613
Total 129,185
Average Day Demand (litres per person).
(Commercial + Residential + Multi-Res.)*
351
Average Domestic Day Demand (litres per person).
(Residential + Multi-Res.)
209 (estimate)
Peak Day Demand (litres per person).
(Commercial + Residential + Multi-Res.)*
474
Quantities of Treated Water (ML)
Rossdale Plants* 51,659
E.L. Smith Plant* 80,816
Total 132,475
Average Day Demand (ML).
(Commercial + Residential + Multi-Res. + Regionals)*
363
Peak Day Demand (ML)
(Commercial + Residential + Multi-Res + Regionals)*
491
Reservoirs
Number* 12
Total Capacity (ML)* 805
Chemical Usage (tonnes)
Alum* 12,798
Activated Carbon* 303
EPCOR Quality Control Lab
Number of Tests Performed* 110,200
Number of Parameters Tested* 354
Mains Systems Length (km)
Asbestos Cement 1,072
Cast Iron 690
PVC 1,543
Steel and Other 284
Total 3,589
Main Leaks Repaired
Cast Iron 295
Other 37
Total 332
Hydrants 17,200

*From EPCOR's Edmonton Waterworks 2010 Annual Report to Alberta Environment.