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joquarkyyesterday at 8:59 PM1 replyview on HN

> the increased amount of sewage

How is there more than an office full of people?


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quickthrowmanyesterday at 9:35 PM

More toilets, more sinks, plus laundry. A floor of apartments will use far more water than a floor used by an office tenant. A 20k sqft office tower floor might have 6-8 toilets and 6-8 sinks that see light usage for 40 hours a week.