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Austin pipes leaked enough drinking water in 2022 to fill Lady Bird Lake nearly 3 times

Posted on July 14, 2023 by Alan Day

AUSTIN (KXAN) – From service-line drips to main-line cascades, Austin Water’s pipes leaked more than enough treated water to fill an Olympic-size swimming pool every hour of every day last year.

Source: Austin pipes leaked enough drinking water in 2022 to fill Lady Bird Lake nearly 3 times

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