[Vision2020] And Now For Something Completely Different!

Troy Merrill troy1@moscow.com
Mon, 31 Mar 2003 09:57:17 -0800


Mark,

I don't have technical details I can share but I spend a couple on months a
year in the Gulf Islands off the BC coast.  Water is in short supply and
almost all homes have rain water capture systems that suppy their
non-potable water needs.  So it is possible.

Troy Merrill

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Rounds" <ltrwritr@moscow.com>
To: <vision2020@moscow.com>
Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2003 10:05 AM
Subject: [Vision2020] And Now For Something Completely Different!


> Hi Folks
>
> I have one of those interesting home owner type problems that I could use
> some help on.  It is time to redo the roof on our house and we are going
to
> redo the gutters as well.  As I am concerned with the fact that we are
> depleting the aquafier faster than it can normally regenerate, I was
> wondering if there was some way to channel that water into an above gound
> cistern for use for watering flower and vegtable gardens and washing the
car
> and such like stuff?
>
> Does anybody have any experience with that kind of project?
>
> Is there anyone who has done it commerically?
>
> The last is esspecially important as my do it yourself home repairs
quotient
> is -4 on a scale of 1 to 10.
>
> Mark Rounds
>
>
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