Greywater talks at Eco Farm pre-conference day

Come hear Laura Allen and other presenters speak at the Pre-conference day of the Ecological Farm Conference at Asilomar.

Register for the pre-conference or conference here.

From greywater to green gardens: a palette of ecological water solutions

Simple practices of harvesting rainwater, reusing household greywater, and restoring nutrient
cycles with waterless toilets helps protect our freshwater supply, while growing bountiful, ecological landscapes. Learn how to cut your water use in half, irrigate fruit trees while you shower, and hear updates on the new, greywater friendly, California plumbing code

Raphael Garcia, from Rana Creek, will also present on water topics.

Reusing graywater and stormwater on large scale projects:

Highlights Include:
• Variable conditions across California affecting graywater and stormwater reuse (geology, climate, topography)
• Deciding when to separate or combine graywater and stormwater
• Transbay Project (graywater and stormwater reuse for toilet flushing)
• Fort Ord Lower Stilwell Project (graywater and stormwater reuse for irrigation and toilet flush-
• Looking Forward (Return on Investment, and determining water quality standards)