Subcategories

This category has the following 22 subcategories, out of 22 total.

Pages in category "Water"

The following 124 pages are in this category, out of 124 total.

Media in category "Water"

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Discussion[View | Edit]

Below is some background category structure that was used to create the current version of the Water category. This may be useful as the category develops. --CurtB 19:54, 11 February 2007 (PST)

Actions[edit source]

Questions[edit source]

(put these on Water talk page)

  • Create hydraulic ram category? Rope category?
  • Create Wastewater treatment? How does Greywater play in?
  • Create desalination category? distillation category?
  • Include snow/snowmelt into rainwater? Issue for flood control
  • Create separate roof catchment, storm catchment categories?
  • Create Water delivery? Water storage?
  • Water quality article exists. Move it to a category page? Redirect?

Water[edit source]

Greywater

Garden box • Planter box

Pumping

Hydraulic ram, Solar, Rope, Hand

Rainwater[1]

Flood control Swales
Rooftop catchment • Stormwater catchment

Sanitation

Wastewater treatment
Primary • Secondary • Tertiary • Physical • Chemical • Biological • Constructed lagoons • Community scale

Water conservation

Composting toilets

Water delivery[2]

Water jugs • Aqueducts and plumbing

Water purification

Desalination Solar desalination
Distillation Solar distillation
Filtration Slow sand filtration

Water quality[3]
Water storage

Cisterns[4]
Storage tanks Ferrocement • Plastic • Wood

Water supply

Rural water supply • Wells

References[edit source]

  1. Include "snow" and "snowmelt" in Rainwater, and/or add a redirect?
  2. Water delivery instead of transport?
  3. Water quality also in Health?
  4. How is a Cistern different from a storage tank?
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