How to Qualify for Sewer Credits on Your Cooling Tower
Not sure if your cooling tower qualifies for sewer credits? Here is what utilities require and how to find out if your facility is eligible.
Author: Mark Mason
Mark Mason writes about commercial water management, sewer credits, and cooling tower operations for RPM Water Equity Solutions. RPM helps commercial buildings stop paying sewer charges on water that never reaches the sewer — recovering credits through submetering, evaporation credit programs, and 24/7 water monitoring, backed by 200+ utility partnerships across 36 states.
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