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How much water do we use?

Anglian Water provides drinking water for more than 4 million people a day, providing on average 1,118,000 cubic metres of drinking water from 138 water treatment works.

In this country it’s very easy to get water when we want it. We just turn on the tap. Over the years the amount of water we use has been increasing.

On average only 3% of the water entering your home is actually used for drinking.’
3% water per day
Today the average person needs about 80 litres of water.
Amount of water used per person per day.
18 litres in the year 1830126 litres in the year 1930140 litres in the year 1990
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