Does anyone have any experience of this type of Envirolet System rather than the stand-alone waterless type? It looks like it could be the answer for our...
Hi Ben thanks for your recommendations. By "stand-alone" I meant the self- contained type (where the composting takes place in the chamber under the seat)as...
Hi Richard .. The last two issues of "BackHome Magazine" - #s 86 and 87, featured part one and part two of a graywater series. www.backhomemagazine.com. Also...
Richard, check out http://www.greywater.com/ It has good information on the difference between blackwater (septic) and greywater to give to authorities to show...
I have just finished reading The Humanure Handbook (3rd edition) by Joseph Jenkins. I', would like to know if anyone on this list is using the methods he...
The Humanure Handbook has its own discussion group on that method, direct outdoor composting. For folksı opinions about the Envirolet self-contained systems,...
Hi Bob, Of all people, my wife talked me into looking into this about a year and a half or 2 ago. At that time he had the first edition free as a pdf file. Now...
... Joseph Jenkins. I', would like to know if anyone on this list is using the methods he recommends and/or opinions about the same. ... Hi Bob, Yes I have...
Hi. can you expand on this for me please? I looked and yahoo does not appear to have a group by that name and I would like to find an email group that does....
Thanks all for your input. I did find the Humanure discussion group. It is on the Author's website, but thought I might get a more unbiased opinion here....
Hi, Mountain Man I thought heıd like to go to a list that discussed exactly what he asked about. It was also discussed on the old City Farmer list and the...
Dear Group, I have been enjoying my Excel compost toilet for about 2 years now. I was wondering if anyone had some basic instructions on how to create a gray...
Hi there Bill, Go to http://www.oasisdesign.net/ for loads of information. www.greywater.com for more technical information. If you do not have to show it to...
I would guess that chlorine would be bad for a grey water system. Is there a list of good and or bad products anywhere? Thanks, Bob B. ... From: Kevin Ison ...
Yes, good point, but it is difficult to get a summary of products that are biodegradeable or not. Again it is common sense and should be ok for a small system....
Somehow I managed to convince my family to accept the humanure method-as long as I am the master bucket cleaner. So for over 7 years, that is what we have...
... that are biodegradeable or not. ... Hi {:^) I don't know what's available in your area, but here in the UK there is a company called 'Ecover' which makes...
Hi Carol, Whew, I did ok then. LOL I was so happy when I found this list on yahoo that I never thought there might be more places to talk about this kind of...
I know it may not be the most environmentally friendly alternative, but Iam considering a system (for my cottage area-3 acres with no hydro and only a trail...
Donıt obsess too much on what soaps you use, although itıs best to use non-powder detergents to avoid the anti-caking stuff that can clog graywater systems. ...
I don't understand the need for another list. I like to learn about different methodologies and it seems there are a number of people all ready here using the...
The peat bucket idea seems interesting but risky over time. Possibly you could nest the peat pot in a rigid pail. I'm learning about peat moss as a graywater...
Carol, When I started this group, back in 2003, I was very enthousiastic about my pet composting toilet, the dutch Nonolet. But it wasn't my goal just to...
Hi there Earl, I like the lateral thinking here, but you really don't have to be so afraid of poo if it is just yourself and a few others using it. I agree...
I have been in lurking mode on this board for a while, in part because I am not currently working actively on any building projects. I did, and still do,...
Oh yes, check out http://www.natsol.co.uk/examples.html for examples of commercial twin chamber systems. cheers, Kev [Non-text portions of this message have...
Bert, you are assuming things. I said another list, not a replacement list! I am creating something different. I subscribe to many lists and I assume others do...
