Hi Folks, Just recently joined this group. I have read the Humanure Handbook, and a few ecosanitation publications. I live on a rural acreage and I try to...
Does anyone have experience with this sysytem. I'm thinking of purchasing one for use in my gooseneck trailer. The urine diversion feature seems sound even...
Rene, Same here. I am also separating the urine for garden use. I like your idea about using ice/snow to control the urine storage odors. I will try that. I...
Hi, Check out the following site for an alternative idea for urine diversion, that will also save water. I think you could use the principle behind the dry ...
Perfectly good idea. I use Citronella oil - 1 tablespoon- and that lasts quite some time in the barrel. I have tried Eucalyptus oil too and that works fine....
Rose; Thanks for the link, it had a very good schematic showing how the unit is designed. It works with oil to float on top of the urine & water. It would not...
Hi all, When I was looking for a locally built commercial composting toilets I found one (http://www.kiwibog.com/) which uses urine separation, via a...
Hi drbeck, Yes snow is a great free resource. I am not sure I would do it if I had to make ice. Even rainwater might reduce odours slightly as the liquid...
So, are you saying one could use citronella or eucalyptus oil in place of the commercial "blue seal"? as a liquid on top? Tys ... Tys Sniffen 415.606.7746 ...
Hello Greg; Thanks for the link to the Kiwi Bog site. It is a interesting design, that I had not seen before. I can get a few good ideas for future ...
In a message dated 3/6/2006 9:50:45 AM Eastern Standard Time, drbeckl@... writes: Or, if did not care if your gardening urine was diluted with 50% water,...
Joseph Jenkins (The Humanure Handbook, a 1994 book) says to use a bucket filled with saw dust, if you wanted to use this in the garden I think the liquid...
Hello I collect urine in three different ways. I wrote a book about this: http://www.liquidgoldbook.com (website to be updated soon!) I'm not having the odor...
This is so weird. http://www.courierpostonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article? AID=/20060306/NEWS01/603060355/1006 I found this group today because the Malcolm...
Tys: I am saying that you can use vegetable oil as odor blocker oil. This oil floats on top of the urine, it blocks the urine-to atmospheric air contact, thus...
we have finally complete our garage-renovations, and are the proud owners of a 700 square-foot little house! when we spoke to the building inspector about...
If the stakes are high, just haul out the Envirolet. A bucket is not a wastewater system and not a composting toilet system; it's direct outdoor composting....
Hello Darin, Since I am just starting out in the intelligent use of human-manure, I am taking a first easy step of just re-cycling my urine output, for the ...
put it in , disguise it. fake it till he's gone . no way to argue with these people once they get on a roll . I wish you the best of luck . we love our saw...
Whoops, sorry---I shouldn't have called them "denitrification" microbes. They are nitrifying bacteria! Remember that the point of sawdust is to 1) Act as an...
UNTREATED SAWDUST..............I make 50 pounds a day...........I am a floor
Sander Find a guy that does gym's and you can maple sawdust him to death............
Jen and Tracy, Please keep us informed as to how this all turns out for you. And best of luck! Sam __________________________________________________ Do You...
um, be careful of the floor finish that mixes in with the sawdust if you want to get that anal about it. At least know that there are various chemicals,...
Dear Members Please let me know if you have a information regarding the company who is manufacturing urine separation toilet in India or Nepal. Thanking You K...
Dear Members Please let me know if you have a information regarding the company who is manufacturing urine separation toilet in India or Nepal. Thanking You K...
Hi all I think someone has answered this one before: are lawn clippings a suitable alternative to sawdust in a sawdust toilet? The other material I can obtain...
So whatever happened with Mr. Inspector? Please fill us in! ... owners of a 700 ... he said that they were ... rurally). So, we installed ... used it for...
Thanks for asking! So sorry, we didn't mean to keep you all hanging; it has been a hectic few weeks. We took the advice to bring in the Envirolet, but we...