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PLAN THE FIRST FILL

Pool Fill Time and Water Cost Planner

Compare hose filling with delivered water using your pool volume, flow rate, utility charges, and truck-load assumptions.

Compare two fill methods

Enter charges from the utility and water-hauling company. Ask whether sewer charges apply to a documented pool fill.

Hose fill time27.8 hrAssumes the entered flow remains steady. Test actual flow with a timed container.
Utility water cost$120Includes only the entered water and sewer rates, not deposits, permits, treatment, or startup.
Delivered water$1,3503 whole truck loads; confirm delivery size, access, and partial-load policy.