UH has entered into a contract with DS Waters (DBA Sparkletts) to provide water filtration units for $17.99/month plus an annual charge of $25.00 to change the filter. 

Steps for Requesting a Water Filtration Unit:

1. Requesting department submits billable work request to PlantOps Customer Service, including cost center to be charged, for the Skilled Trades Shop to approve/inspect the installation of the water filtration unit. Specify the proposed location of the unit(s).
2. Customer Service notifies the requesting department of the work request number and forwards the work request to the Skilled Trades Shop.
3. Requesting department submits DS Waters Order Form to DS Waters and includes work request number on Order Form.
4. The Skilled Trades Shop will coordinate with DS Waters to locate water tap within 48 hours of receiving the work request, provided the Skilled Trades Shop is not busy with a campus plumbing emergency.
5. DS Waters installs unit within 24 hours of being notified by Skilled Trades Shop of approved location.
6. DS Waters notified the Skilled Trades Shop that installation is complete.
7. The Skilled Trades Shop inspects installed water filtration unit and notified PlantOps Customer Service that unit is ok.
8. Skilled Trades Shop will notify the requesting department that the unit is safe to use.

Complete DS Waters Program can be found at UH Finance References page.