Healthy soil and sustainable growing

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Treatment via wetlands?
---- Ken Hargesheimer <minifarms2@yahoo.com> wrote: 
> Plants purify the water. Google it.  Ken
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> --- On Mon, 6/7/10, pbunch@cox.net <pbunch@cox.net> wrote:
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> From: pbunch@cox.net <pbunch@cox.net>
> Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] sewage systems
> To: "Healthy soil and sustainable growing" 
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> Cc: "Ken Hargesheimer" <minifarms2@yahoo.com>
> Date: Monday, June 7, 2010, 3:51 PM
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> How does this bio system work?
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> ---- Ken Hargesheimer <minifarms2@yahoo.com> wrote: 
> > That 2,000 is nothing compared to what it would be doing.  Raises cotton 
> > now.  We pay 100 of thousands of dollars each year to maintain the 
> > chemical processing of sewage.  The water from the bio system is 
> > drinkable.  Please do your homework on this.
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> > Ken
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> > --- On Mon, 6/7/10, Emery Mitchamore <emitch@att.net> wrote:
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> > From: Emery Mitchamore <emitch@att.net>
> > Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] sewage systems
> > To: "Healthy soil and sustainable growing" 
> > <livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org>
> > Date: Monday, June 7, 2010, 8:52 AM
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> > 2,000 acres is a lot of land!  Can it be used for anything else?  Like 
> > raising switchgrass or cattails for biofuel?  Solar or wind farm?  Does 
> > it produce compost for horticultural uses?  Can the effluent be used for 
> > irrigation, catfish farming or municipal water?  If all it does is 
> > process sewage, I can understand the skepticism.  Surely the proposal can 
> > be sweetened with more functionality.
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> > E. E. "Mitch" Mitchamore
> > www.hillcountrynatives.net
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> > On Jun 7, 2010, at 7:02 AM, Ken Hargesheimer wrote:
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> > Several years ago when Lubbock was going to construct a new sewage 
> > system, I tried to get the city to construct a bioligical system.  At 
> > that time it would have taken about 2,000 acres of land.  Many cities 
> > around the world use it.  Proven system. The consulant would not even 
> > consider it, of course. Water leaving the system is drinkable it is so 
> > pure. Cost of operating it is almost nothing.
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> > Ken H
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