PILOT INTERN PROGRAM
In April, 2008, the Elk Grove Water Service partnered with Calvine High School on a new internship program. Six high school students worked part time for EGWS, getting a comprehensive, hands-on opportunity to learn about the water industry. On May 27, 2008, the interns gave a speech about their experience. Read more

TOILET REBATE PROGRAM
Elk Grove Water Service is pleased to introduce a toilet rebate program! EGWS has partnered with the Regional Water Authority and Sacramento Regional County Sanitation District to offer $125 for Ultra Low Flow Toilets (1.6 gallons per flush) and $150 for High Efficiency Toilets (1.3 gallons per flush). Existing toilets to be replaced must use 3.5 gallons per flush or more in order to qualify for the rebate.

To get your rebate, submit the completed application (.pdf) and the original dated receipt and/or plumber's invoice to the Elk Grove Water Service. This program is effective until December 31, 2009, but will be suspended if funds are exhausted. For more information, please call Ellen Carlson, 685-3556. High efficiency clothes washers may also be eligible for rebates. Call Ellen for additional details.

FREE MULCH!
EGWS has partnered with SMUD and the Sacramento Tree Foundation to offer FREE mulch! Mulch is available at our office at 9257 Elk Grove Blvd. on a first come, first serve basis, Monday through Friday, from 8 AM to 4 PM. Please bring your own tools to load the mulch and something to cover the load with. For more information, call 916-685-3556.