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  • From: Willie McKemie <mf AT austinfarm.org>
  • To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Filtering Surface Water for drip tape
  • Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 05:43:46 -0500

On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 10:15:52PM -0500, Eastex Farms wrote:
> I think beeFarmer has the right answer. Sand filters would work but as you
> said are costly. On the other hand what is your crop worth. We use sand
> filters with water from a pond. The filter we use is a swimming pool filter
> with back flush. works good up to our 60 gallon per. min. TexasBill

I have one of those, and it wasn't all that expensive. Something like
$300 about 10 years ago. Bought mine from Irrigation Mart in Ruston
LA.

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