Labels:book | box | bulletin board | earth | fence | hakham | mountain | poster | sky OCR: The 1990s In 1994 New York City was faced with huge to expand their water supply and to upgrade the capacity of their sewage treatment facilities. They decided to instead offer $240.00 rebate for each residential toilet replaced with 31.6 gallon toilet and $150.00 for each commercial toilet. About 1.3 million toilets were rep laced 117 ew York City during the next three rears The results survey done at the end of the program showed that the av erage usage per building retrofit with the new toilets had been reduced by ar astounding 37% 15 important to note that this result was achieved in spite of the fact that many of the toilets installed performed poorly and needed double flushes frequently Rebate programs were also commonplace in Southern California cities where sometimes the alternativ ...
