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Portions of the City’s Water Distribution System date back to the late 1800s. Pipes in older parts of town are
prone to leaks and breaks and are responsible for localized problems with low water flow and water quality.
Location and Age of Water and Sewer Pipes, 2017
Source: City of Greensboro, Water Resources
Stormwater
The Stormwater Management System in Greensboro consists of approximately 441 miles of streams and 1,178
miles of stormwater pipes. The City must consistently maintain this system to ensure that excess pollutants
are not carried by stormwater run-off to the lakes and streams.
DRAFT 47 FEBRUARY 23, 2018
