Drinking water production

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Six water companies are active in Flanders: AGSO Knokke-Heist, Aquaduin, De Watergroep, Farys, Pidpa and water-link. In 2023:

A total of 350.2 million m3 of raw water was extracted for drinking water production, of which 52.7% surface water and 47.3% groundwater. Since 2021, the total amount of raw water extracted has decreased.
The Flemish water companies produced 346.0 million m3 of drinking water.
The effective leakage losses in the drinking water network were estimated at 52.2 million m3 of drinking water or 13.0% of the available quantity.

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Drinking water extraction, production and distribution HTML Open resource
Drinking water balance PNG Open resource
Unregistered consumption of drinking water and the Infrastructure Leakage Index HTML Open resource
Extraction of groundwater and surface water for drinking water production by Flemish water companies HTML Open resource

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