Water[1]

Notes for Water section
Greywater

Garden box • Planter box

Pumping

Hydraulic ram • Solar • Rope • Hand

Rainwater[2]

Flood control Swales
Rooftop catchment • Stormwater catchment

Sanitation[3]

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

Water conservation

Composting toilets

Water delivery (instead of transport?)

Water jugs • Aqueducts and plumbing

Water purification

Desalination Solar desalination
Distillation Solar distillation
Filtration Slow sand filtration

Water quality[4]
Water storage

Cisterns[5]
Storage tanks Ferrocement • Plastic • Wood

Water supply[6]

Rural water supply[7] • Wells

References

  1. ↑ Moderator: Chriswaterguy
  2. ↑ Should we add "snowmelt" to this? Or separate? Change to precipitation?
  3. ↑ I opted to place Wastewater treatment under Sanitation. Discuss
  4. ↑ Water quality part of purification and sanitation? Health?
  5. ↑ How is a Cistern different from a storage tank?
  6. ↑ Wells moved to "water supply" from storage
  7. ↑ Regional categories or articles beneath this
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