Claim: "Ten years ago the Austin Water Utility used a total of 240.3 million gallons. Every summer since then our peak day of water use has been lower."
Fact-check: Save Our Springs says water utility customers have used less water on peak day every year since 2001
Verdict: true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: W. Gardner Selby
Date published: 2011-09-17T00:00:00