As of 2022, around 86.1 percent of people in the U.S. were connected to a sewer network. During the same period, only 13.5 percent of U.S. citizens were using septic tanks.
Share of people connected to a wastewater treatment system in the United States as of 2022, by type
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Joint Monitoring Programme WASH. (July 10, 2023). Share of people connected to a wastewater treatment system in the United States as of 2022, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1410651/proportion-of-wastewater-treated-usa-by-type/
Joint Monitoring Programme WASH. "Share of people connected to a wastewater treatment system in the United States as of 2022, by type." Chart. July 10, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1410651/proportion-of-wastewater-treated-usa-by-type/
Joint Monitoring Programme WASH. (2023). Share of people connected to a wastewater treatment system in the United States as of 2022, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1410651/proportion-of-wastewater-treated-usa-by-type/
Joint Monitoring Programme WASH. "Share of People Connected to a Wastewater Treatment System in The United States as of 2022, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1410651/proportion-of-wastewater-treated-usa-by-type/
Joint Monitoring Programme WASH, Share of people connected to a wastewater treatment system in the United States as of 2022, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1410651/proportion-of-wastewater-treated-usa-by-type/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Share of people connected to a wastewater treatment system in the United States as of 2022, by type [Graph], Joint Monitoring Programme WASH, July 10, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1410651/proportion-of-wastewater-treated-usa-by-type/