Thomas Pringle (Donegal, Independent) | Oireachtas source

The organisation has saved 70 million to 80 million litres on the district metering programme and it also saved 70 million litres on the first-fix scheme. It had to expend €460 million to allow the first-fix scheme to be rolled out. The cost benefit of the district metering is way ahead of the metering programme in terms of detecting wastewater.