| For a while back in England I worked as a | | | | certainly be a good time to market to the |
| drainage engineer and I installed big plantation such | | | | masses with money. Recycling water is also |
| as sewage treatment plants and septic tanks. I | | | | obviously very good for the environment. I've |
| often wondered about making a holding tank after | | | | heard of many cases where people have used |
| the sewage treatment plant to use for water | | | | organic soaps etc and cleaning products without |
| irrigation. | | | | chemicals and their garden has thrived. |
| Fast forward a year and I'm living in sunny | | | | These grey water systems are certainly the way |
| Orange County where water droughts are a | | | | to move forward. Imagine if you could reuse over |
| common problem. This area would be the perfect | | | | 80% of the water you use on a daily basis. I'm |
| place for grey water systems. If it is not | | | | not sure if you could use it to wash the cars with |
| acceptable to take water straight from the | | | | but you could have the water pumped up through |
| sewage treatment plant then it might be ok to | | | | some pipes and serve as your toilet supply. This |
| take all house waste except for the toilets and | | | | way all the water you use from the toilet is |
| reuse it. Sure enough it is reasonably popular. | | | | recycled, and all the water you use anyway gets |
| I'm not sure how many people have these | | | | recycled thus you are able to reuse 100% of the |
| systems installed in their homes and gardens but | | | | clean water you use every day! |
| I'm sure if any drought gets too bad then it would | | | | |