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Beijing's water supply in summer nears limit
北京夏季供水接近极限
Beijing waterworks group says the city's peak period for water consumption has passed. The highest daily water usage hit 3.1 million cubic meters this summer, a record as the city's only held a maximum capacity of just 80,000 cubic meters more than that demand.
北京自来水集团称，全市用水量高峰期已经过去。今年夏天，日用水量创下310万立方米新高，而全市存水容量仅超此需求量8万立方米。
The company also reported an earlier peak period compared to previous years.
该公司还报道了此前的高峰期用水量与往年相比。
The city’s water consumption from May to July was at over 200 million cubic meters, 9 million cubic meters more than the same period last year. Authorities said the water availability per capita in Beijing was below 100 cubic meters in recent years, the lowest in the country, The city faces an annual shortage of 1.5 billion cubic meters of water.
全市用水量从五月到七月份为200多亿立方米，比去年同期增长了9万立方米。专家称，近几年北京人均水资源供应量低于100立方米，为全国最低。北京面临着每年水资源短缺15亿立方米的困境。
Beijing's water supply in summer nears limit
北京夏季供水接近极限
Beijing waterworks group says the city's peak period for water consumption has passed. The highest daily water usage hit 3.1 million cubic meters this summer, a record as the city's only held a maximum capacity of just 80,000 cubic meters more than that demand.
北京自来水集团称，全市用水量高峰期已经过去。今年夏天，日用水量创下310万立方米新高，而全市存水容量仅超此需求量8万立方米。
The company also reported an earlier peak period compared to previous years.
该公司还报道了此前的高峰期用水量与往年相比。
The city’s water consumption from May to July was at over 200 million cubic meters, 9 million cubic meters more than the same period last year. Authorities said the water availability per capita in Beijing was below 100 cubic meters in recent years, the lowest in the country, The city faces an annual shortage of 1.5 billion cubic meters of water.
全市用水量从五月到七月份为200多亿立方米，比去年同期增长了9万立方米。专家称，近几年北京人均水资源供应量低于100立方米，为全国最低。北京面临着每年水资源短缺15亿立方米的困境。
