Just go all the way" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Composting_toilet
On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 2:10 PM, Heaton, Joseph@Wildlife < [email protected]> wrote: > There are Water Districts in the area that are seriously considering > rate hikes, and trying to enforce a mandatory 40% reduction in water > usage. I stopped watering my lawn back in November, I’m in the process of > changing out my shower heads to 1.5gpm ones, and I’m also replacing my > toilets with 1.28gpf models. Beyond that, I’m not sure how I can cut back > anymore. > > > > My friend here mentioned that his dad lives on an island in the tropics, > where they don’t have “city” water. They depend on cisterns that capture > rain water. He has a sign in his bathroom: “Here in the land of sun and > fun, we never flush for number one.” > > > > I’m thinking of implementing that in my house as well… > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Micheal Espinola Jr > *Sent:* Thursday, February 13, 2014 1:03 PM > *To:* ntsysadm > *Subject:* Re: [NTSysADM] OT: NE snow > > > > I drove through the Sierra Nevada's a month ago. The lack of snow and > low/depleted reservoir status in the watershed areas was really unnerving. > > > -- > Espi > > > > > > On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 12:43 PM, Heaton, Joseph@Wildlife < > [email protected]> wrote: > > We’re in the middle of the worst drought California has seen in recorded > history. There are 17 communities that could run out of water in the next > 60-100 days. Last weekend was the first significant rain we’ve had in > Sacramento in almost a year. We’re about 7-8 inches behind the “average” > rainfall, and the snowpack is well less than 20%. The local reservoir > was below 17% capacity before this last storm, and is now around 22%. > > > > I’d love to get some of that snow/rain that everyone else is getting. > It’s going to get scary this summer if we don’t get lots more rain soon. > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Christopher Bodnar > *Sent:* Thursday, February 13, 2014 7:38 AM > *To:* [email protected] > > > *Subject:* [NTSysADM] OT: NE snow > > > > Anyone else getting hit right now? All of our NE offices are essential > personnel only, all else WFH. Latest prediction or our area is 12-16, > which is a lot for here. Of course my 7 year old couldn't be happier. > > > *Christopher Bodnar* > Enterprise Architect I, Corporate Office of Technology:Enterprise > Architecture and Engineering Services > > Tel 610-807-6459 > 3900 Burgess Place, Bethlehem, PA 18017 > [email protected] > > > > * The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America* > > www.guardianlife.com > > > ------------------------------ > > ----------------------------------------- This message, and any > attachments to it, may contain information that is privileged, > confidential, and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If the > reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are notified that > any use, dissemination, distribution, copying, or communication of this > message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, > please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail and delete the > message and any attachments. Thank you. > > >
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