The chart shows that California records the highest water utility spending between 2015 and 2025 at USD 9.5 billion, reflecting its massive infrastructure demands and population size. Texas follows with USD 8.2 billion, demonstrating its significant investments in water systems. New York places third with USD 7.3 billion, while Florida ranks fourth with USD 6.8 billion, emphasizing their growing needs for water management and supply systems. Illinois registers USD 5.9 billion, Pennsylvania USD 5.3 billion, and Ohio USD 4.9 billion, underlining their strong infrastructure commitments. Georgia reports USD 4.5 billion, North Carolina USD 4.1 billion, and Michigan USD 3.8 billion, rounding out the top ten. The overall data highlights how major U.S. states are prioritizing water infrastructure upgrades and maintenance to meet the rising demand, driven by population growth, urban development, and environmental pressures.
| Labels | Total 2015–2025 (USD billions) |
|---|---|
| California | 9.5 |
| Texas | 8.2 |
| New York | 7.3 |
| Florida | 6.8 |
| Illinois | 5.9 |
| Pennsylvania | 5.3 |
| Ohio | 4.9 |
| Georgia | 4.5 |
| North Carolina | 4.1 |
| Michigan | 3.8 |
