Think About This...
Water loss
in gal/min
Annual
gallon loss
at $1.50 per 1000 gal.
at $2.00 per 1000 gal.
at $3.00 per 1000 gal.
at $3.50 per 1000 gal.
at $4.00 per 1000 gal.
1

5

15

20

25

30

35

40

45

50
525,000

2,628,000

7,884,000

10,512,000

13,140,000

15,768,000

18,396,000

21,024,000

23,652,000

26,280,000
$788.40

$3,942.00

$11,826.00

$15,768.00

$19,710.00

$23,652.00

$27,594.00

$31,536.00

$35,478.00

$39,420.00
$1,051.20

$5,256.00

$15,768.00

$21,024.00

$26,280.00

$31,536.00

$36,792.00

$42,048.00

$47,304.00

$52,560.00
$1,576.80

$7,884.00

$23,652.00

$31,536.00

$39,420.00

$47,304.00

$55,188.00

$63,072.00

$70,956.00

$78,840.00
$1,839.60

$9,198.00

$27,594.00

$36,792.00

$45,990.00

$55,188.00

$64,386.00

$73,584.00

$82,782.00

$91,980.00
$2,102.40

$10,512.00

$31,536.00

$42,048.00

$52,560.00

$63,072.00

$73,584.00

$84,096.00

$94,608.00

$105,120.00
Reprinted from The Keystone Tap, Pennsylvania Rural Water Association.
You may think it is a small leak, but look at these numbers.