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Individual Publication

Water Cistern Construction for Small Houses

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Publication Number: HCM-01557

Author/Sponsor: Richard D. Seifert

Price: FREE

Short Description:
This bulletin describes construction of a cistern for collecting and storing rainwater for household use. The design for a collection system and the construction and maintenance of such cistern are described. From collection, to placement, to maintenance, this guide is a comprehensive tool for fresh water collection.