Series: Aiming for a water conservation-conscious city 2 - Water leakageprevention measures in Fukuoka City

In the second instamizukanri.pngllment of the "Series: Aiming for a water conservation-conscious city", we are going to introduce you water leakage prevention measures in Fukuoka City.

Water leakage from pipes is caused by several reasons such as degradation, corrosion and breakage of water pipes due to traffic load. As water pipes maintain high water pressure, the amount of water leakage will increase rapidly.

Water prevention is a critical measure to be taken in the water supply business, and we would like to introduce you the technology that improved leakage ratio of Fukuoka City from 38.6% to current 2.6%, one of the lowest leakage ratios in the world.