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*10-60 minutes per inch (MPI) is ideal. Expect higher end for clay soils. [https://www.fixr.com/costs/perc-test#what-is-a-perc-test8203] | *10-60 minutes per inch (MPI) is ideal. Expect higher end for clay soils. [https://www.fixr.com/costs/perc-test#what-is-a-perc-test8203] | ||
*Leach field size table based on MPI [https://inspectapedia.com/septic/Septic-Drainfield-Size.php#DrainfieldTableSize] | *Leach field size table based on MPI [https://inspectapedia.com/septic/Septic-Drainfield-Size.php#DrainfieldTableSize] | ||
*Water efficient home - https://extension.psu.edu/water-system-planning-estimating-water-needs - 50-100 gpd per person is the standard. Seed Eco-home cuts that down by a factor of | *Water efficient home - https://extension.psu.edu/water-system-planning-estimating-water-needs - 50-100 gpd per person is the standard. Seed Eco-home cuts that down by a factor of 2. | ||
**Dishwasher saves 13 gallons per day [https://cascadeclean.com/en-us/about-cascade/rethink-the-sink/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=&utm_term=&gclsrc=aw.ds&gclid=CjwKCAjwzY2bBhB6EiwAPpUpZjwlB-rZolXNrXkpZj8-_X8IC_l1LhvPB868sSkqt7gI_2VaIhDCYBoCF9gQAvD_BwE]. Energy star is 4 gallons per wash [https://www.menards.com/main/appliances/dishwashers/all-dishwashers/amana-reg-3-cycle-built-in-dishwasher/adb1400agw/p-1485933761631.htm] | **Dishwasher saves 13 gallons per day [https://cascadeclean.com/en-us/about-cascade/rethink-the-sink/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=&utm_term=&gclsrc=aw.ds&gclid=CjwKCAjwzY2bBhB6EiwAPpUpZjwlB-rZolXNrXkpZj8-_X8IC_l1LhvPB868sSkqt7gI_2VaIhDCYBoCF9gQAvD_BwE]. Energy star is 4 gallons per wash [https://www.menards.com/main/appliances/dishwashers/all-dishwashers/amana-reg-3-cycle-built-in-dishwasher/adb1400agw/p-1485933761631.htm] | ||
**Washer saves 10 gallons per wash. using about 10 gallons [https://wiki.opensourceecology.org/wiki/LG_4.5_cu_ft_Washer_Dryer_Combo_WM3998HBA] | **Washer saves 10 gallons per wash. using about 10 gallons [https://wiki.opensourceecology.org/wiki/LG_4.5_cu_ft_Washer_Dryer_Combo_WM3998HBA] | ||
**Bricor UltraMaxx is 0,56 gpm or 5 gallons per shower instead of 2.5 gpm [https://www.google.com/search?sxsrf=ALeKk026QG9BbsZl0rNsBS9KmerMgczY_w%3A1602863734253&source=hp&ei=dsKJX6q8DJDYsAXHkpG4Cw&q=what+is+a+low+flow+shoer+head&btnK=Google+Search&oq=how+to+configure+nvidia+geforce+gtx+1650+super+on+linux+mint&gs_lcp=CgZwc3ktYWIQAzIFCCEQoAEyBQghEKsCMgUIIRCrAjoOCAAQ6gIQtAIQmgEQ5QI6DgguELEDEMcBEKMCEJMCOggILhDHARCvAToLCC4QsQMQxwEQowI6CAgAELEDEIMBOggILhCxAxCDAToFCAAQsQM6AggAOgQIABAKOgYIABAWEB46CAghEBYQHRAeOgcIIRAKEKABUMsQWOmzAWD8tAFoBnAAeACAAeQGiAGhS5IBDTExLjQ3LjMuMi42LTGYAQCgAQGqAQdnd3Mtd2l6sAEG&sclient=psy-ab&ved=0ahUKEwiqz4DcvLnsAhUQLKwKHUdJBLcQ4dUDCAk&uact=5] saves 20-5=15 gallons per person per day [https://www.google.com/search?sxsrf=ALeKk026QG9BbsZl0rNsBS9KmerMgczY_w%3A1602863734253&source=hp&ei=dsKJX6q8DJDYsAXHkpG4Cw&q=length+of+an+average+shower&btnK=Google+Search&oq=how+to+configure+nvidia+geforce+gtx+1650+super+on+linux+mint&gs_lcp=CgZwc3ktYWIQAzIFCCEQoAEyBQghEKsCMgUIIRCrAjoOCAAQ6gIQtAIQmgEQ5QI6DgguELEDEMcBEKMCEJMCOggILhDHARCvAToLCC4QsQMQxwEQowI6CAgAELEDEIMBOggILhCxAxCDAToFCAAQsQM6AggAOgQIABAKOgYIABAWEB46CAghEBYQHRAeOgcIIRAKEKABUMsQWOmzAWD8tAFoBnAAeACAAeQGiAGhS5IBDTExLjQ3LjMuMi42LTGYAQCgAQGqAQdnd3Mtd2l6sAEG&sclient=psy-ab&ved=0ahUKEwiqz4DcvLnsAhUQLKwKHUdJBLcQ4dUDCAk&uact=5] | **Bricor UltraMaxx is 0,56 gpm or 5 gallons per shower instead of 2.5 gpm [https://www.google.com/search?sxsrf=ALeKk026QG9BbsZl0rNsBS9KmerMgczY_w%3A1602863734253&source=hp&ei=dsKJX6q8DJDYsAXHkpG4Cw&q=what+is+a+low+flow+shoer+head&btnK=Google+Search&oq=how+to+configure+nvidia+geforce+gtx+1650+super+on+linux+mint&gs_lcp=CgZwc3ktYWIQAzIFCCEQoAEyBQghEKsCMgUIIRCrAjoOCAAQ6gIQtAIQmgEQ5QI6DgguELEDEMcBEKMCEJMCOggILhDHARCvAToLCC4QsQMQxwEQowI6CAgAELEDEIMBOggILhCxAxCDAToFCAAQsQM6AggAOgQIABAKOgYIABAWEB46CAghEBYQHRAeOgcIIRAKEKABUMsQWOmzAWD8tAFoBnAAeACAAeQGiAGhS5IBDTExLjQ3LjMuMi42LTGYAQCgAQGqAQdnd3Mtd2l6sAEG&sclient=psy-ab&ved=0ahUKEwiqz4DcvLnsAhUQLKwKHUdJBLcQ4dUDCAk&uact=5] saves 20-5=15 gallons per person per day [https://www.google.com/search?sxsrf=ALeKk026QG9BbsZl0rNsBS9KmerMgczY_w%3A1602863734253&source=hp&ei=dsKJX6q8DJDYsAXHkpG4Cw&q=length+of+an+average+shower&btnK=Google+Search&oq=how+to+configure+nvidia+geforce+gtx+1650+super+on+linux+mint&gs_lcp=CgZwc3ktYWIQAzIFCCEQoAEyBQghEKsCMgUIIRCrAjoOCAAQ6gIQtAIQmgEQ5QI6DgguELEDEMcBEKMCEJMCOggILhDHARCvAToLCC4QsQMQxwEQowI6CAgAELEDEIMBOggILhCxAxCDAToFCAAQsQM6AggAOgQIABAKOgYIABAWEB46CAghEBYQHRAeOgcIIRAKEKABUMsQWOmzAWD8tAFoBnAAeACAAeQGiAGhS5IBDTExLjQ3LjMuMi42LTGYAQCgAQGqAQdnd3Mtd2l6sAEG&sclient=psy-ab&ved=0ahUKEwiqz4DcvLnsAhUQLKwKHUdJBLcQ4dUDCAk&uact=5] | ||
**Niagara Stealth [https://www.homedepot.com/p/Niagara-Stealth-2-Piece-0-8-GPF-Single-Flush-Round-Bowl-Toilet-in-White-77001RWHAI1/207050234] toilet saves 0.8 gpf - 4 gallons per person per day [https://www.google.com/search?sxsrf=ALeKk026QG9BbsZl0rNsBS9KmerMgczY_w%3A1602863734253&source=hp&ei=dsKJX6q8DJDYsAXHkpG4Cw&q=average+toilet+flushes+per+person+per+day&btnK=Google+Search&oq=how+to+configure+nvidia+geforce+gtx+1650+super+on+linux+mint&gs_lcp=CgZwc3ktYWIQAzIFCCEQoAEyBQghEKsCMgUIIRCrAjoOCAAQ6gIQtAIQmgEQ5QI6DgguELEDEMcBEKMCEJMCOggILhDHARCvAToLCC4QsQMQxwEQowI6CAgAELEDEIMBOggILhCxAxCDAToFCAAQsQM6AggAOgQIABAKOgYIABAWEB46CAghEBYQHRAeOgcIIRAKEKABUMsQWOmzAWD8tAFoBnAAeACAAeQGiAGhS5IBDTExLjQ3LjMuMi42LTGYAQCgAQGqAQdnd3Mtd2l6sAEG&sclient=psy-ab&ved=0ahUKEwiqz4DcvLnsAhUQLKwKHUdJBLcQ4dUDCAk&uact=5] | **Niagara Stealth [https://www.homedepot.com/p/Niagara-Stealth-2-Piece-0-8-GPF-Single-Flush-Round-Bowl-Toilet-in-White-77001RWHAI1/207050234] toilet saves 0.8 gpf - 4 gallons per person per day [https://www.google.com/search?sxsrf=ALeKk026QG9BbsZl0rNsBS9KmerMgczY_w%3A1602863734253&source=hp&ei=dsKJX6q8DJDYsAXHkpG4Cw&q=average+toilet+flushes+per+person+per+day&btnK=Google+Search&oq=how+to+configure+nvidia+geforce+gtx+1650+super+on+linux+mint&gs_lcp=CgZwc3ktYWIQAzIFCCEQoAEyBQghEKsCMgUIIRCrAjoOCAAQ6gIQtAIQmgEQ5QI6DgguELEDEMcBEKMCEJMCOggILhDHARCvAToLCC4QsQMQxwEQowI6CAgAELEDEIMBOggILhCxAxCDAToFCAAQsQM6AggAOgQIABAKOgYIABAWEB46CAghEBYQHRAeOgcIIRAKEKABUMsQWOmzAWD8tAFoBnAAeACAAeQGiAGhS5IBDTExLjQ3LjMuMi42LTGYAQCgAQGqAQdnd3Mtd2l6sAEG&sclient=psy-ab&ved=0ahUKEwiqz4DcvLnsAhUQLKwKHUdJBLcQ4dUDCAk&uact=5] | ||
* | *Total above is 25 gpd per person. | ||
Revision as of 18:09, 3 November 2022
- UM extension on Septic Tanks [1]
- 10-60 minutes per inch (MPI) is ideal. Expect higher end for clay soils. [2]
- Leach field size table based on MPI [3]
- Water efficient home - https://extension.psu.edu/water-system-planning-estimating-water-needs - 50-100 gpd per person is the standard. Seed Eco-home cuts that down by a factor of 2.
- Dishwasher saves 13 gallons per day [4]. Energy star is 4 gallons per wash [5]
- Washer saves 10 gallons per wash. using about 10 gallons [6]
- Bricor UltraMaxx is 0,56 gpm or 5 gallons per shower instead of 2.5 gpm [7] saves 20-5=15 gallons per person per day [8]
- Niagara Stealth [9] toilet saves 0.8 gpf - 4 gallons per person per day [10]
- Total above is 25 gpd per person.