Archive for the ‘Water Conservation’ Category
RPU’s Water Conservation Tips Brochure
Tuesday, February 7th, 20176th annual “Slow the Flow” Rain Barrel sale
Monday, April 22nd, 2013Zumbro Watershed Partnership will be having their 6th annual “Slow the Flow” Rain Barrel sale on Saturday, May 4th from 9 am-3 pm at Graham Park. This is a one-day truckload sale of high quality rain barrels at $70each that would normally cost significantly more in retail stores. For more information visit the ZWP website.
Rain barrels are an easy and inexpensive way to use utilize rain water for watering uses outside your home.
Make sure to apply for the rain barrel rebate through RPU too!
New RPU water usage brochure
Tuesday, September 21st, 2010Make sure to check our the new RPU water usage brochure. This step by step guide will provide tips on water conservation and will give you places to look to find where you might be using too much water throughout your house.
1,000 rain barrels to be sold on Saturday, June 5
Friday, June 4th, 2010Starting at 9 a.m on Saturday June 5th, Olmsted County will be selling 1,000 rain barrels in the parking lot of Apache Mall. The rain barrels will be selling for $45 each with a $10 rebate available for RPU water customers. Rain barrels can cut your water bill by up to 40% and by collecting rain water, they provide a healthy and natural source of water for lawns, gardens, and plant life.
In addition, compost bins will also be sold for $40 each. There is a limited supply of rain barrels and compost bins being offered.
Rain Barrel and Compost Bin Sale Flyer