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Austin Water Utility Conservation Division

Commercial Process Evaluations

As a free service to Austin Water Utility commercial customers, Water Conservation auditors are available to evaluate all aspects of your water consumption to determine how your company uses water. Auditors will suggest opportunities for reducing water consumption and discuss your eligibility for special commercial rebates.

Special Commercial Rebates

Water Conservation offers rebates of up to $100,000 to industrial, commercial, and institutional customers for installing new equipment and processes that conserve water at existing facilities. Some projects may also qualify for property or sales tax exemptions or other incentives. Some examples eligible upgrades include:

  • Capturing on-site sources of water such as air conditioner condensate, rainwater or foundation (French) drain water to use for landscape irrigation or cooling tower makeup,
  • Reuse of high quality rinse water, and
  • Installing water saving equipment or processes.

All projects must be approved prior to purchasing or installing any equipment. Projects will not be approved retroactively.

Other Rebates

Rebates for specific types of equipment are also available. These include:

For additional information on any of the above services or rebates, please call 972-0226 or e-mail Water Conservation.


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