Winnipeg water, sewer & drainage 311 requests

Water, Sewer & Drainage 311 requests filed in Winnipeg since January 2023.

Current release

Data through March 10, 2025

Data from January 2023 through March 10, 2025

Source data: Open data ↗

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Total Requests

5.6K

in the water, sewer & drainage category

Latest Month

77

March 2025

Share of total

6.2%

of all Winnipeg 311 requests

Monthly water, sewer & drainage requests

How many water, sewer & drainage 311 requests Winnipeg residents file each month.

How this category is defined

What counts as water, sewer & drainage: Water main breaks and leaks, sewer backups, storm drain clogs, catch basin concerns, and flooding.

In Winnipeg’s raw 311 data, the following 2 service_type values are counted as water, sewer & drainage:

  • Sewer & Drainage
  • Water

To reproduce these counts against the raw feed

SELECT count(*)
FROM <winnipeg_311_raw>
WHERE service_type IN (
  'Sewer & Drainage',
  'Water'
)

Analyst tip: Austin uses 'AW -' (Austin Water) and 'WPD -' (Watershed Protection Department) prefixes. Calgary uses 'WATS -' (Water and Sewer). NYC uses 'WATER LEAK' and 'Water System'. Baton Rouge has a broader 'ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES' that may include non-water items — cross-check against the raw feed if precision matters.

See how water, sewer & drainage is defined for every tracked city →

Source & provenance

Counts on this page are derived from Winnipeg’s official open 311 data feed, covering January 2023 through March 10, 2025. Category assignment uses an AI-generated mapping from the city’s raw service types to a normalized cross-city category. View the underlying dataset at data.winnipeg.ca.