[permaculture] composting toilets v.s. septic systems

Robyn Francis erda at nor.com.au
Tue Apr 11 18:28:14 EDT 2006


On 12/4/06 5:05 AM, "John Fritz" <johnfritz77 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Does anyone know of any information resources that
> document successful challenge to enforcement of septic
> system requirements for development of raw land?

> We want to be able to present hard evidence to the
> code enforcers that there is precedent for the
> substitution of composting toilets in lieu of septic
> systems.
> 
Hi John
Southern Cross University has loads of info about this - you might like to
check out the links below or contact Leigh Davidson <ldavison at scu.edu.au>
Ciao
Robyn

[PDF] Septic Safe - Technical Sheets - Waterless Composting Toilets
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
Table 1: Performance Criteria to be met by Waterless Composting Toilet.
(Source: NSW Health (1997) Waterless Composting Toilets Approval Guideline).
Odours: ...
www.dlg.nsw.gov.au/dlg/dlghome/ documents/septicsafe/compostingtoilets.pdf -

SCU News
You can subscribe to SCU News and receive media releases via email. ... for
instance with composting toilets and urine-separating toilets." ...
www.scu.edu.au/news/media.php?item_ id=151&action=show_item&type=M - 13k -


SCU - Environmental Science and Management - Ecotechnology
... ecological sanitation (ECOSAN) technologies including waterless
composting toilets; ... Jessica Huxley [jhuxley at scu.edu.au]. Updated: 22
September 2005 ...
www.scu.edu.au/schools/esm/ index.php?page_id=49&menu=13_71 - 23k - Cached -

abstracts
... 58:39 +0100; Composting toilets by Leigh Davison <ldavison at scu.edu.au>
Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2001 06:44:42 +0100; Composting toilets by ...
www.ias.unu.edu/proceedings/ icibs/iees-nz/davison-msg.html 




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