City of West Palm Beach, Florida
Estimate of Gallon per Capita Per Day for the Town of Palm Beach
Fiscal Year 2009 Line Single Family SRF and MF _ Total Town of No. Residential Residential _ Palm Beach (2) 1 Total Water Sales (ccf) (1) 1,226,662 2,205,898 2,961,994 2 Total Single Family Units 2,206 2,206 2,206 3. Total Multi-family Units 0 6,807 6,807 4 Total Residential Units Recognized 2,206 9,013 9,013 5 Water Use per Month per Residential Unit (ccf) 46.34 20.4 27.39 6 Water Use per Month per Residential Unit (gallons) 34,662 15,259 20,488 7 Average Daily Flow per Residential Unit 1,139 502 674 8 Assumed Household Size (3) 1.81 1.81 1.81 9 Household Per Capita Per Day Flow Estimate 629 277 372 Footnotes: (1) Water sales forecast based on the Water, Wastewater, and Stormwater Rate and Charge Study prepared by PRMG dated March 24, 2008. (2) Includes all water sales, including irrigation and commercial use. (3) Household size derived from demographic information published on the Nationmaster.com website
(www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Palm-Beach, -Fl). Note that the family size for the Town
was 2.38 persons per household.
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