Good idea Sara! On Sun, Jul 31, 2022 at 4:19 PM Sara Mattes <[email protected]> wrote:
> And here are some activists in CA that are on the forefront of making > change. > https://greywateraction.org > > Rerouting water from sinks, washing machines, showers and tubs does not > seem to be impossible. > If you are concerned about the chemicals in washing detergents, limited > the reroute to sinks and showers. > The question is, do our current local and state laws and regs. allow this > kind of conservation? > Let’s ask of local leadership to make inquiry and inform guys asa to how > we might make some common-sense changes! > Sara > > > ------ > Sara Mattes > > > > > On Jul 31, 2022, at 3:49 PM, Rich Rosenbaum <[email protected]> wrote: > > Here is an article from UCal on using 'wash-cycle' water from your laundry > washing. Note that this is different from using 'rinse cycle' water. > > https://vric.ucdavis.edu/pdf/fertilization_householdwastewater.pdf > > > > On Sun, Jul 31, 2022 at 3:17 PM RAandBOB <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Today, my husband, who always seems to have what I need to accomplish any >> cockamamie idea I suddenly conceive, came up with a siphon and a 2 1/2 >> gallon container that we could use to transfer the rinse water from the >> washing machine into our rain barrel. I have an ancient Toploader washing >> machine, so it was fairly easy to put the siphon into the tub and transfer >> the rinse water into the container. I’m happy to report that my Rain Barrel >> is now full and I can use it to water my flowering Plants. >> >> This low tech scheme does require a strong person who can carry 2 1/2 >> gallon containers of water. Fortunately I have one. And it’s not me. >> >> Ruth Ann >> (She, her, hers) >> -- >> The LincolnTalk mailing list. >> To post, send mail to [email protected]. >> Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. >> Browse the archives at >> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. >> Change your subscription settings at >> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. >> >> -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to [email protected]. > Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. > Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/ > . > Change your subscription settings at > https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. > > > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to [email protected]. > Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. > Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/ > . > Change your subscription settings at > https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. > >
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