Water Conservation: Are You Drought Ready?

These rebates are designed to make water conservation easier, helping you to make your Santa Clara County home or business drought-ready. Chances are you are using more water in your home or business than needed. Valley Water offers free water conservation devices that can help you save water.

Landscape Conversion Rebates

Any property with qualifying high-water-using landscapes (i.e., irrigated turf or functional swimming pools) can receive a rebate of at least $2/square foot for converting a high-waterusing landscape to a low-water-using landscape. Irrigation Equipment Upgrade Rebate Rebates are offered for replacing old, inefficient irrigation equipment with new, qualifying high-efficiency equipment, including:

• Installation of a dedicated landscape meter, flow sensor or hydrometer for a rebate up to $1,000.
• Replacement of old sprinkler nozzles and bodies with high-efficiency sprinkler nozzles (up to $5 each).
• Replacement of old rotor sprinklers or spray bodies with either pressure regulation or check valves (up to $20 each).
• Conversion of existing pop-up sprinklers to an inline drip irrigation system for a rebate of $0.25/sq. ft.
• Installation of a rain sensor to avoid watering while it's raining for a rebate up to $50.
• Conversion of an existing irrigation timer to a qualifying smart controller for a rebate up to: » $300 for 1-12 station controller » $1,000 for a 13-24 station controller » $2,000 for a 25+ station controller