If you need assistance unloading your toilet(s), ask the attendant at the trailer where you pay your recycle fee.The road leading up to the recycle yard is a bit bumpy Tips for taking your Toilet to Desert Recycling:

Desert Recycling (PDF) provides this service locally and is located in Thousand Palms. Old toilets must be recycled at customer expense. New toilets must use 1.28 gallons per flush or less. Customer must provide a receipt as proof of purchase and a receipt as proof of recycling within 60 days of purchase. CVWD will offer a rebate of up to $100 per toilet and $10 for the recycling fee to eligible homeowners on a first-come, first-served basis (limited to the number of toilets in a household). Residential High-Efficiency Toilet Rebate ProgramĬVWD’s Residential High-Efficiency Toilet Rebate Program is designed to assist homeowners who want to replace old toilets with newer, more efficient models. Using a smart controller reduces the amount of water used in the cooler months and increases the amount in the summer. Please review our Terms and Conditions before you apply.Īpply Now Note: you will need your CVWD account number in order to register for an account. A photo of the controller plugged into an outlet must be provided in order to be eligible. The system must have an electrical outlet that allows the CVWD representative to plug in the new controller.The existing controller cannot be hard wired to the home's electrical system.

In order to be eligible, your existing controller must be: Limited to e ligible customers.ĬVWD will also recycle your old controller at no cost. View a photo gallery of Coachella Valley homes with water-efficient and desert-friendly landscaping or some prototype front yards.įree Hunter Pro-C Solar SyncSmart Irrigation ControllerĬVWD will install and program a free weather-based smart controller that automatically adjusts your irrigation system’s run time based on weather data. Please include your name, mailing address and phone number. For a hard copy, pick one up at our Palm Desert or Coachella Offices for free or email to have one mailed to you. View a quick guide.Īpply Now Note: you will need your CVWD account number to register for an account Resourcesĭownload a free PDF book of Lush & Efficient Desert-Friendly Landscaping in the Coachella Valley.

Landscape plans must include a plant list, location of installation and quantities.

Current photos of the area to be converted.Please have the following items ready to upload: If you begin or complete your project before applying and receiving pre-approval, your project is not eligible for a rebate. Projects are reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis. Please review our Terms and Conditions before you apply. Artificial turf projects are acceptable.Existing plants, trees, or shrubs are not considered as part of canopy coverage. Grass must be replaced with a combination of desert-friendly plants and permeable landscape surfaces with a minimum 25% plant canopy distributed throughout the converted area.Must be a minimum of 200 square feet, up to a maximum of 10,000 square feet.

A green or golden-brown lawn with full thatch attached.

$2 per square foot (requires pre-approval)Įligible project areas must meet the following criteria:

Flume water monitor rebate