# Why is my water bill so high?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-is-my-water-bill-so-high/460969>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [August 22, 2008, 10:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-is-my-water-bill-so-high/460969 "2008-08-22T22:18:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2008, 10:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-is-my-water-bill-so-high/460969/1 "2008-08-22T22:18:43Z")

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[Maybe this is why](http://www.dnaco.net/~vogelke/pictures/water-leak/water-leak.wmv). (Video)

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**Author:** ![Great\_Dave](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/46a35a/32.png) [@Great\_Dave](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Great_Dave)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2008, 10:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-is-my-water-bill-so-high/460969/2 "2008-08-22T22:25:48Z")

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Maybe it’s a good thing I never got around to training the cat to use the toilet.