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Developing Sustainable Rural Water Systems

Starts: Saturday October 20, 2007

Schedule: 2007-10-20

Organizer: Solar Living Institute

Venue: Solar Living Center

Location: 13771 S. Highway 101, Hopland, California, United States

This workshop covers water system development for residential property, including the basic components of water source, storage, and delivery mechanisms.

Topics will include:

  • Development of surface water sources such as springs and ponds
  • Delivering water using gravity or pumps
  • Storage using ponds or tanks
  • Techniques for analyzing and purifying water for domestic or agricultural use

You will gain hands-on experience assembling both surface and submersible solar-powered pumps. We will evaluate the Solar Living Center ponds as a case study.

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