Irrigation upgrades · Texas
Austin Water Free Irrigation System Check-Up
Run by Austin Water
- What you get
- Free irrigation evaluation (staff time); also free soil moisture meter available via Conservation Hub
- Who qualifies
- Residential Austin Water or qualifying-provider customer with an in-ground sprinkler system; used over 20,000 gal in one month or over 15,000 gal in two consecutive months; request within 60 days of the qualifying month; no prior free check-up at the property.
- Where
- Residential Austin Water customers and customers of qualifying partner providers with an in-ground sprinkler system and high water use.
- Status
- Open. (first-come, first-served; page does not state availability)
- Type of payment
- Free item
What you do
Request a free evaluation of your in-ground sprinkler system and have the controller set to recommended settings.
Requirements
- Request within 60 days of qualifying month
- One per property
- Have station count, controller make/model and irrigator name ready
How to apply
- 1Submit Free Irrigation Evaluation request in the Austin Water Customer Portal, or email [email protected], or call 512-974-2199 option 4
- 2Staff visit documents settings, meter reading, leaks, station flow
- 3Review results and schedule
Timing and deadlines
Depends on staff availability
Combining it with other programs
Results can point to Irrigation Upgrade rebate
Sources
Last checked October 17, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.
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