York Region: WaterSense Toilets
A new program has made an appearance in A and Y plumbing's city of residence – the York region.
Dubbed "Water for Tomorrow", this program allows residents that purchase WaterSense guidelines
products for a rebate of $40. In a few words, WaterSense products are chosen to be the most
environmentally friendly and save more water, we're looking at a starting point of saving 20% monthly.
These gadgets do not lower the high quality and health index of these artefacts; on the contrary they
have high performance standards.
To be labeled WaterSense toilets, the flush power must consume only 4.8 L per full flush volume and
4.1 L for a reduced volume single flush. As well, the flushing power must remove 350 g of waste as a
minimum.
In general, the WaterSense toilets save around 15.141 Litres per year. This not only helps the
environment but helps you keep the water bill down by $90 per year. Additionally, these water saving
toilets are affordable and come in a variety of styles and prices.
Eligible customers for the $40 rebate are single family homeowners who apply online, residing in a
private residence within the York area.
For more information on how to apply go to:
http://www.waterfortomorrow.ca/en/athome/resources/WFT_2012_ToiletRebate_Form.pdf (if toilet
purchased before Dec 31 2013)
http://www.waterfortomorrow.ca/en/athome/resources/WFT_Jan-Dec13_ToiletRebate_Form.pdf (if
toilet purchased after Jan 1 2013)
For more information about the program go to:
http://www.peterborough.ca/Business/Studies/Low-Flow_Toilet_Replacement_Rebate_Program.htm