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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 4.
*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 3.
*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]
**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]
**Washer saves 10 gallons per wash
**Bricor UltraMaxx is 0,56 gpm 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
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Revision as of 18:01, 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 3.
    • Dishwasher saves 13 gallons per day [4]
    • Washer saves 10 gallons per wash
    • Bricor UltraMaxx is 0,56 gpm instead of 2.5 gpm [5] saves 20-5=15 gallons per person per day
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