Ecological System Design Questions &Answers
Answers to frequently asked questions about all aspects of ecological systems design, as well as questions about ordering mechanics, etc.
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Ecological Systems Design
- How Did You Learn Ecological Systems Design?
- Can a 4000 ft2 Home be Green?
- Land Purchase or Consultant - Which Comes First?
Water Supply
- Sea Water Distillers for Kiribati?
- Potable Water Treatment in Third World Disaster Situations - Simple Solution Needed
- Groundwater Injection with Muddy, Polluted Runoff a Good Idea?
Rainwater Harvesting
- Thatched Roofs - How to Collect Rainwater From Them?
- Books on Rainwater Harvesting
- HDPE Bladder for Rainwater for Drinking in India
- Drinking Water from Small Rain Water Catchment System in Forested Northwest US
- Portland Oregon Rainwater Harvesting System
Grey water
Grey water: General
- Common grey water mistakes and preferred practices
- Indoor greywater reuse/ recycling
- Earthstar Greywater System, Comments on Chippers & Mulch in Israel
- Reclaimed Water Vs. Greywater- They're Different
Grey water: Cold conditions
- General cold climate suggestions
- 40° Below Conditions and Branched Drain System
- Rock Ledge Above Lake Acceptable Location for Graywater System in New England?
- Clay Soil, No Slope and Hard Freezes - How to Re Use Greywater?
- Passive Solar Greywater Greenhouse
- Greenhouse Greywater Approval in Washington State
- Mobile Home Greywater Plumbing Access
- BOD of Gray Water- Ballpark Figure
- Vegetables Drip Irrigated
with Greywater and Storm Water
Greywater: Regulations & compliance
- Legality of an Existing Greywater System in a Newly Bought House in Kern Co., CA
- New York Graywater Regulations
- Storage For Graywater Required by State Regulations is Too Much
- Laws on Greywater in Different Regions
- Convincing Arguments Needed for the County Government to Allow Graywater
- Trying to Determine Greywater Legality in San Diego
- Per Bedroom Greywater Amount
- Anti-greywater Bureaucrats in Ventura County
Greywater: System specific questions
- Rocky Soil Implications for Greywater System in AZ New Construction
- Panty Hose as a Greywater Filter
- Drinking Water from Greywater Plan Will Actually Yield Blackwater!
- Sand Filtered Graywater for Lawn
- High Level Filtration & Disinfection of Greywater
- AGWA Graywater System - How to Get Service?
- Development Fiasco in Jamaican Greywater System
- Consideraciones Para El Diseño De Sistemas Para Aguas Grises
- Buying a Home with an Existing Greywater System (and Failing Septic?)
- Garbage Disposal in a Greywater System?
- Zero Discharge Greywater Greenhouse
- Availability of Oasis Biocompatible Laundry Liquid
- Clogging in Soaker Hoses and Perforated Pipe
- Conventional Leachfield OK for Greywater?
- Plants for Taiwan Greywater Systems
- Artificial Wetland for Single Family Dwelling Greywater
- Air Conditioner Water Source of Disease?
- Turf at College - How to Irrigate with Greywater?
- Shower Grey Water Reuse for Showering
- Leachfield Area Required for Greywater Systems
- Chlorine to Dry Creek OK?
- California Greywater Law - Where to Find It?
- Commercial Building Graywater Treatment
- Cooling Tower Water - Reuse of, Contamination In
- Laundry Detergent Ingredients
- Greywater System for Area with Frozen Ground
- Glasshouses and Greywater
- Hepatitis C Hazard from Greywater, Composting Toilets
- Houseboat Greywater in Australia
- Grass Watering with Greywater Through Subsurface Drip Irrigation
- Laundry Detergent and Gardening
- Prison Greywater for Flushing Toilets
- Raspberry Bushes - Irrigate with Laundry Water?
- "Residential Water Reuse" by Murray Milne - Where to Get it?
- Greywater for Vegetable Gardening
- Soft Water in a Graywater System
- Stink of Greywater Holding Tank-How to Correct?
- Rough Cost Estimate for a Gray Water System in Torrance Remodel
- Lawn Watering in Texas with Greywater
- How Far Vertically Can a Washing Machine Pump Water?
- Water Softener Backwash Water - What to Do with It?
- Constructed Wetlands to Purify Greywater for Fountain?
- Monitoring Graywater Use: Three Case Studies in California
Greywater: How-to details
- Greywater how-to books & video Set
—All our greywater books and video together at a discount - Oasis greywater-book —How to choose, build and use 17 types of greywater systems
- Laundry 2 landscape-video —How to build our simplest, most economical system from start to finish
- Builder's GW Guide-book —Permitted greywater systems in new construction and remodeling, info for regulators and policymaker
Composting Toilets
- Leachate from Composting Toilet in a Greywater system?
- Regulators and Composting Toilets
- Sewer Hookup in Ontario - How to Avoid Being Forced
- Worm Composting Dry Toilet
- Latrines in Africa
- Composting Toilet Types for South Central Mexico?
- Toilet Alternatives
Blackwater/Reclaimed Water
- Strawberries OK to Irrigate with Blackwater?
- Flushing Toilets with Treated Water in Oman
- Ultra Low Flush 0.5 to 1.0 gal Toilet for Commercial Use
Miscellaneous
- Ecological Bike Lubrication and Backcountry Soap Options
- Wood Fired Refrigerator
- Kitchen Waste -Automated Transport to Outdoor Compost Area
- Alternative Menstrual Products
See also:
- Catalog—Complete how-to information on many topics