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  • From: <permed@nor.com.au>
  • To: "permaculture" <permaculture@franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: living machines
  • Date: Mon, 24 Dec 01 20:38:42 -0000


>> reedbed is 8 square meters surface area (2m per person) and deals with
>> approx 150-200 litres of waste water per day.
>
>flow-through is horizontally or vertically?
>if horizontally - how is it lined?

The bed containers are constructed with cement - beds are 50cm deep
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>> through the reed beds (40 square meters surface area) then the treated
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>well, i assume that is horizontal. again: how is it lined?
same as above
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>> series of 8 flowforms - gets pumped for about 3 hours a day through the
>
>how do you fuel the pump?
an electric pump
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