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  • From: "TradingPostPaul" <tradingpost@riseup.net>
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  • Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] We're hard to impress, but ...
  • Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 16:32:49 -0600


He pointed out a few places where rainwater harvesting is encouraged by the
powers that be, but not a comprehensive survey.

paul, tradingpost@riseup.net

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On 6/20/2006 at 4:23 PM Catherine Fenner wrote:

>I grin when I hope he did not address the question as briefly as your
>response.
>Did he indicate any lessening of restraints on water collection from
roofs?
>
>Catherine
>
>-----Original Message-----
>
>Yes, briefly.
>
>paul, tradingpost@riseup.net
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>On 6/13/2006 at 9:27 AM Catherine Fenner wrote:
>
>>I'm envious. That would have been a lecture I would have benefited from.
>>Thanks for the resource.
>>
>>In my neck of the woods it's illegal to capture water on your property.
>>I didn't really understand why until I attended a xeriscape lecture and
>>the instructor said it has to do with laws that prohibit interrupting
>>the flow of water to downstream users. He then went on to show us a
>>photo of an elaborate rainwater collection system he admired.
>>
>>Did Lancaster address any changing of local ordinances or water laws?
>>
>>Catherine
>>







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