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Dear all, It's a pleasure for me to let you know, the group has two new moderators. Sanjay Jain and Larry Warnberg have accepted to become the new forum ...
Bert Vercauteren
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Recently some people tried to add an attachment to their messages. This is not allowed in this group. This used to be clearly stated on our website's frontpage...
Bert Vercauteren
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Hello, I am researching the best method of composting wase from a proposed semi permanent campsite in a managed forest in Northern England (UK). The outhouse...
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... semi permanent campsite in a managed forest in Northern England (UK). The outhouse would not experience temperatures beyond -5degC and 35degC. I am...
Eric von Kleist
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In reply to; "Hello, I am researching the best method of composting wase from a proposed semi permanent campsite in a managed forest in Northern England (UK). ...
Kevin Ison
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I am about to embark on 'saw dust' toilet construction . I have built a 4 x 4 x 4 composting bin in the far end of our property. 1.Do i need a double bin...
toni reese
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Hi, Toni. I can't answer all of your questions, but we have just dug an outhouse after using a sawdust toilet for several months. We didn't have a lot of luck...
Sarah Ryan
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... It sounds like you will need a fairly large system to accommodate the expected use. I'm not sure if you are looking to build a composting system yourself...
hinchliff9
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Hello all, I hope you find this forward interesting. The GTZ newsletter has ecosan news from around the world. ~sanjay ... ...
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you only need one bin to start, but after that one is full you will need to start filling another, then when the second is full, about a year later, the first...
Daron Page
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the sink works well if the male is tall enough or you could provide a unrial. and there is always talk of a urine seperating toilet. ... ...
Daron Page
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Dear Members WISH YOU VERY VERY HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS DEEPAWALI. KUNWAR DURG VIJAY SINGH RESEARCH SCHOLAR WL-116 ENVIRONMENTAL LAB CIVIL ENGG. DEPARTMENT I I T...
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Thank you Kunwar. Same for you :-) ( http://www.namasthenri.com/fairsandfestivals/deepawali.htm ) Bert...
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Ok, toilet upm and running but we are definatly having oder issues here . We live in west texas where its hot as blazes and we arent sure if that is a factor...
toni reese
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Oct 31, 2005
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... We live in west texas ... mabe we are using ... any advice ? ... I would guess not enough sawdust. Also, did you put a layer in the bottom of the bucket?...
Karen & Pat Barden
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Toni, *where* is the odor problem, at the pile outside, or at the seat inside? ... From: compost-toilet@yahoogroups.com [mailto:compost-toilet@yahoogroups.com]...
Tys Sniffen
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Toni, I'm not a purist. When we finally just dug an outhouse we wound up putting RidX to help break down the waste. Worked very well, though the heat isn't so ...
Sarah Ryan
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its definatly inside Tys Sniffen <tys@...> wrote:Toni, *where* is the odor problem, at the pile outside, or at the seat inside? ... From:...
toni reese
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Hello compostees. What would you recommend as a good start mix for a chambered composting system with worms? Thanks! Molly www.happybrigade.com...
Molly
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Soil-less growing media from the garden center. ... __________________________________ Yahoo! FareChase: Search multiple travel sites in one click. ...
Sonsie Jamay
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You might consider shredded newsprint or shredded cardboard. Redworms love them. Walker Bennett Sedona, Arizona "I do not fear computers. I fear lack of...
Walker Bennett
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I'm trying to build a composting toilet on an allotment site. Not much use, but vital when needed! we can build the chamber, fan etc ok, but just need to get...
Val Oldaker
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In reply to; "I'm trying to build a composting toilet on an allotment site. Not much use, but vital when needed! we can build the chamber, fan etc ok, but just...
Kevin Ison
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About the seat for your throne room, have a look around at your local garden centre. Large, slightly tapered planters might come close to what you need. You...
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Nov 3, 2005
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thanks for the messages - the one about the s steel one confirms what I thought- the people I asked don't want to do teh job! although the ss was pretty thick,...
Val Oldaker
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Toni, are you diverting the urine? We're in West Texas also, so would like to hear how your system works out. Is your underseat chamber vented to the...
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Nov 5, 2005
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Or just a plastic rubbish bin turned upside down. Narrow the poop chute with a pipe so you improve the physics of the air flow (less odor). Or get the Mexican...
Sonsie Jamay
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Hi Val, here's one more option for the toilet seat :-) I attached some photos of a toilet seat friend of mine built. I hope they come through. The seat is made...
kati hinkkanen
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Ha, Kati, would love to see the photo's. You'd have to log in at yahoogroups and upload them to the files-section at compost-toilet. For attachments won't go...
H.F.C. Buma
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yes , do you have a seperate container for the urine / if so how is it situated ? can it be dumped directly into garden areas? or onto compost pile? We solved...
toni reese
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