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Table 3.4
Drinking water plants and sewage treatment plants in Canada, by population served, 2009

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Drinking water plants and sewage treatment plants in Canada, by population served, 2009
  Drinking water plants Sewage treatment plants
  number
Population served  
Total 2,018 2,113
300 to 500 364 390
501 to 5,000 1,226 1,272
5,001 to 50,000 337 366
more than 50,000 91 85
Note(s):
Includes public facilities that serve communities of 300 or more people. It does not include Federal systems nor facilities administered by Indian and Northern Affairs Canada.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Environment Accounts and Statistics Division, 2009, special tabulation.