How Does it Help?

Stores Water

Collecting and storing rainwater can help during droughts, gardening, irrigation, etc.

Reduces Water Bills

Storing and reusing rainwater for other purposes around your home will save you money.

Decreases Runoff

Reduces contaminants/debris from entering streams and sewer systems.

Before You Get Started

  1. Need help? OUC has a trusted range of Preferred Contractors we recommend.

Submitting Your Rebate Application

Be prepared to provide us with the following documents:

  1. Receipt/proof of purchase denoting the size and storage capacity (gallons) of the cistern.
  2. Manufacture’s or retail’s product specifications sheet.
Rebate Requirements & FAQs

Requirements: All receipts/invoices must be dated and submitted within six (6) months of the date of purchase.

Eligibility: Rebate is available to OUC water customers. Rain barrels and traditional in-ground cisterns qualify for this rebate

Reimbursement: Customers will receive an approval email once the application has been submitted, reviewed and approved by one of our conservation support specialists. Rebate will be paid as a credit on your bill.

Exemptions: Property cannot be located outside of OUC’s water service territory.