City of Bishop Rebates On Water Saving Devices & Irrigation Improvement Program SAVE WATER, ENERGY, AND MONEY High Efficiency Clothes Washer | Dish Washer | Toilets | Irrigation Improvements As a City of Bishop customer, you may be eligible for substantial rebates when you install water-saving devices in your home or business. You may also be eligible for free water-saving irrigation devices. The links below offer details on products, deadlines, and how to apply. High-Efficiency Clothes Washer Up to $100 Rebate High-Efficiency Clothes Washers (HEWs) utilize technological advances to deliver excellent wash performance while saving both water and energy. Resource efficient models use 35-50% less water and approximately 50% less energy. The water efficiency of clothes washers is rated using the term "water factor" to describe and compare its water use. Water factor is measured by the quantity of water (gallons) used to wash each cubic foot of laundry. A lower water factor represents greater water and energy efficiency. Qualifying Models must have a Water Factor (WF) of 6.0 or less. List of Models Rebate Application California Cash for Appliances Rebate – Get $100 on a Qualifying Washer For California residents Sponsored by U.S. Department of Energy and appliance retailers Customers must buy a qualifying washer and recycle their old washer Funds and rebate period are extremely limited More information and application High Efficiency Toilet (Including Dual-Flush) Up to $100 Rebate High-Efficiency Toilets (HETs) are defined as fixtures that flush at 20 percent below the 1.6-gallons-per-flush (gpf) U.S. maximum or less, equating to a maximum of 1.28-gpf. (The HET category includes dual-flush toilets). The average water savings for HETs is estimated to be 38 gallons per day (gpd) when replacing a non-ULFT and 7 gpd when replacing a ULFT. List of Models Rebate Application High Efficiency Dishwasher Up to $100 Rebate A dishwasher built before 1994 wastes about 8 gallons of water per cycle compared to owning a new ENERGY STAR\ qualified model. Replace one of these old dishwashers with ENERGY STAR and save enough water each week to wash 2 loads of laundry in an ENERGY STAR qualified clothes washer. List of Models Rebate Application Irrigation Improvements Free (limit one per customer) Upgrade to a smart irrigation controller and save 40 gallons per day. The controller automatically adjusts watering times according to local weather and shuts off when it rains. Use a hose nozzle or turn off the water while you wash your car and you’ll save up to 100 gallons every time. Use a garden hose timer when watering by a hose sprinkler. A running hose discharges up to 10 gallons per minute. Rebate Application