Rain gardens and stormwater projects · Alberta

EPCOR RainWise Stormwater Rebate (Edmonton)

Run by EPCOR Water Services

OpenLast checked October 22, 2026
What you get
Downspout disconnection up to $100 per downspout; rain barrels/tanks $0.25 per litre of storage; low impact development projects (rain gardens, box planters, soakaway pits, permeable pavement) $11 per square metre of connected hard surface; up to $2,000 per single-family property
Maximum
$2,000 per household
Who qualifies
Property owners or renters in Edmonton (single-family residential, multi-family residential, or industrial, commercial and institutional).
Where
Property owners and renters in the City of Edmonton.
Status
Open. Three-year pilot; expenses on or after January 1, 2025 eligible once approved; limited annual funding.
Type of payment
Rebate
Official program page

What you do

Get approval, then disconnect downspouts, install rain barrels or storage tanks, build a rain garden or box planter, dig a soakaway pit or lay permeable pavement to manage stormwater on your Edmonton property.

Requirements

  • Approved application needed before starting work; not retroactive
  • Rain barrels must hold at least 170 litres and be installed before claiming
  • Stormwater installations required for development or compliance do not qualify
  • Complete the project within one year of approval
  • Keep receipts and photos; EPCOR may require professional design for advanced projects
  • Limited annual funding, first-come first-served
  • Multiple projects allowed over the 3-year pilot up to the property maximum

How to apply

  1. 1Read the project page for your project type
  2. 2Submit the RainWise application form and wait up to 10 business days for approval
  3. 3Complete the project within one year, keeping receipts and photos
  4. 4Submit the claim form; payment arrives 6-8 weeks after claim approval

Sources

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Source: Sow, “EPCOR RainWise Stormwater Rebate (Edmonton),” Yard rebates directory, checked October 22, 2026, https://www.usesow.com/rebates/alberta/epcor-rainwise-stormwater-rebate

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