LOW-FLOW REBATE BEING REDUCED

 

THE REBATE YOU CAN GET IN ALBUQUERQUE BY INSTALLING A LOW-FLO TOILET IS GOING DOWN ON JANUARY FIRST. KATHERINE YUHAS WITH THE ALBUQUERQUE-BERNALILLO COUNTY WATER UTILITY AUTHORITY SAYS IT'S BEING SCALED-BACK FROM 150 DOLLARS TO 100 DOLLARS. SHE'S URGING CUSTOMERS CONSIDERING A NEW TOILET TO TAKE ACTION NOW TO GET THE HIGHER REBATE.

TO GET THE REBATE, YOU NEED A WATER SENSE APPROVED TOILET WITH AN IMAGE OF A GREEN AND BLUE WATER DROP ON THE TOILET ITSELF. YUHAS SAYS THEY'VE HANDED-OUT REBATES FOR OVER 150-THOUSAND TOILETS SINCE THE PROGRAM BEGAN SEVERAL YEARS AGO.