JM> J> Interesting stuff. All this 'Joe the Plumber' stuff seems a
JM> J> trifle effete, a taint of scorn concerning a trade about which I
JM> J> know nothing, but for which I have a lot of respect. (I was blown
JM> J> away when visiting the palace in Crete when I learned they had
JM> J> three different water distributions one for drinking, one for
JM> J> washing, one for effulgent. Pretty neat for something built
JM> J> more'n 3,400 years ago...)

JM>This is one of the things people are doing to combat the drought
JM>around here. We have retrofitted a couple of houses to have the gray
JM>water separated from the black water. Believe it or not this is one
JM>area where the GC and the plumbing sub have to educate code
JM>enforcement. One client  wanted to put in a 6500 gal above ground
JM>tank system to catch, filter,  and store rain water for the garden,
JM>and yard. Code and health initially balked.

6500 gallon above ground tank ?  Don't they call that a swimming pool ?

Jeff

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