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Home Water Conservation: Reusing White, Gray and Black Water (CrunchyChicken)

(March 9, 2009, The Crunchy Chicken)
If you live in an area that experiences frequent droughts or you just don’t like paying high water bills, there are a number of ways you can capture or reclaim the water that your household uses for other purposes.
First, I want to state that the suggestions I make in this [...]

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Rising Gas Prices? What about Rising Home Water Prices? (BND)

(Feb. 7, 2009, BND.com)
Q: I find it amusing how everyone is so excited about the cost of gas for their cars when it goes up a few cents, but don’t seem to care much about rising home water costs. I pulled some old bills recently and I’m now paying more than double what I did [...]

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Grey Water, Comprising All Indoor Water Used but Toilet Water, Not Yet Commodity (PlanetGreen)

(Jan. 8, 2009, Planet Green)
As unappetizing as it may sound, grey water is useful stuff. OasisDesign.net defines it as such: “Any water that has been used in the home, except water from toilets, is called grey water. Dish, shower, sink, and laundry water comprise 50-80% of residential ‘waste’ water. This may be reused for other [...]

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