rainwater is used for showers, bathing, dish and clothes washing. I currently have an asphalt roof, but the planned pv panels will be the collection area in the future. sheets of plywood in the yard is better than asphalt.
Steve Spence Subscribe to the Renewable Energy Newsletter & Discussion Boards: http://www.green-trust.org Renewable Energy Pages - http://www.webconx.dns2go.com/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "MH" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <biofuel@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, August 05, 2002 12:42 AM Subject: Re: [biofuel] Sewage & Waste Water - was: Somewhat OT: AnimalWaste > > Many people could make better use of rainwater that falls on their own roofs. > > > I'm reducing my water needs by collecting rainwater, and using composting > > toilets. greywater recovery is used for irrigation. > > I hope you can excuse my ignorance but what do you do with rain water > and what type of roofing material is being used ? > > Does anyone use a soakier hose in their gardens ? > > > Then move on to mandatory grey water and cistern projects in all > > municipalities nation(s)wide. Couple those with national victory > > garden efforts. (You would probably see people flushing a lot > > less "stuff" down the drain if they were putting the grey water > > on their food supply.) > > Speaking of victory gardens is anyone familiar with a book > written in the early 1970s about WWII conservation programs > from the authors personal experiences ? > > Thanks for the edification!!! > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Biofuels list archives: > http://archive.nnytech.net/ > > Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. > To unsubscribe, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://archive.nnytech.net/ Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/