Less water is being lost in the city’s water system because of leaks. The Deputy Commissioner of Saint John Water, Brent McGovern says water consumption at 199 million litres a day last year is 11 per cent less than 2007 and an 8 per cent reduction from 2008. McGovern also credits the spending to make the water system better that has taken place since 2002 for a 14 per cent decrease in watermain breaks last year.
Water Consumption In Saint John Drops
