Monday, April 13, 2015

A List of Some of the Water Saving Rebate Programs Available in Southern California

Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Various Cities)

Weather-Based Irrigation Controllers

$200 per controller for less than one acre of irrigated landscape; $35 per station for 1 acre or more of irrigated landscape. For a list of qualifying models, go to the SoCal Water$mart. Applying for this rebate will make you ineligible to receive a rebate for the Soil Moisture System item below.

$200.00 per unit
(<1 acre)

$35.00 per station
(≥1 acre)
Soil Moisture Sensor System
Must include a sensor and a calibrator and an irrigation controller. For a list of qualifying models, go to SoCal Water$mart. Applying for this rebate will make you ineligible to receive the rebate for the Weather-Based Irrigation Controller item above.

$200.00 per unit
(<1 acre)

$35.00 per station
(≥1 acre)
Rotating Nozzles

Must purchase a minimum of 15 nozzles to qualify for a rebate. For a list of qualifying models, go to SoCal Water$mart.



$8.00 per nozzle
(Limit 1 rebate application per household)
Turf Replacement

Replace turf grass with California Friendly plants, mulch, and permeable pathways. Must get pre-approval of application before starting project. To see project samples and additional landscape information, go to Landscape.

$3.75 per square foot for the first 1,500 square feet, and $2 per square foot thereafter with no cap
*You must get a pre-approval before starting your project.

(Limit 1 rebate application per household)
Rain Barrels

Minimum 50 gallons in size. Maximum of four (4) rain barrels per home. For Rain Barrel Guidelines, go to SoCal Water$mart.



$100 per barrel



Other City Lawn Replacement Programs

City of Los Angeles
RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS: For the residential turf replacement rebate program, all applications must be submitted online through the SoCal Water$mart website. Effective November 1, 2014, LADWP's single family residential program provides $3.75 per square foot for the first 1,500 square feet, and $2.00 per square foot thereafter with no cap for replacing turf with water wise landscaping features.



       Rebate up to $4,50/square foot when you replace lawn with sustainable landscaping. Program conditions and eligibility have changed. New Program Details

Rebates start at:
       $80/controller for less than 1 acre of landscape
       $35/station for more than 1 acre of landscape

Rain Barrel and Cistern Rebate

       Large Cistern Rebate: up to $2,000 each (max 2) and must be 500 gallons or more
       Small Cistern Rebate: up to $500 each (max 4) and must be 200 to 499 gallons
       Rain Barrel Rebate: up to $200 each (max 8 barrels) and must be less than 200 gallons

       Up to $40 per downspout  (no max).



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