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Corvallis Sustainability Coalition > Action Teams > Water > Water Resources

Water Resources

Water Resources

Water Conservation Techniques

  • 45+ Ways to Conserve Water in the Home and Yard
  • Water Conservation Techniques That Make Every Drop Count

Rainwater Collection

  • Oregon Smart Guide: Rainwater Harvesting
  • The Texas Manual on Rainwater Harvesting
  • Virginia Rainwater Harvesting Manual (second edition 2009)
  • VIDEO: RiverSmart Rainwater Collection
  • Rainwater Collection Classes are held at the First Alternative Natural Foods Co-op South Store Meeting Room two to three times per year. Free admission, but preregistration is required. Call 541-753-3115 ext. 0 for class offerings.
  • Lane County Community College in Eugene offers classes in Rainwater Collection through the Water Conservation Technician Program. Call 541-463-3977.

Greywater Reuse

  • Graywater – Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
  • Create an Oasis with Greywater – Oasis Design
  • Greywater.com
  • Greywater Action

On-site Wastewater Treatment

  • Living Machine
  • Description of on-site wastewater treatment

Rain Gardens

  • The Oregon Rain Garden Guide
  • Rain Garden Fact Sheet | City of Salem
  • Rain Garden Design & Construction: A Northern Virginia Homeowner’s Guide
  • VIDEO: RiverSmart Rain Gardens Part 1

Living Walls

  • Grand Master of Living Walls—Patrick Blanc
  • How to Make a Living Wall

Water Conservation for Kids

  • Water Conservation at Home

Water

VISION: Water conservation efforts decrease the amount of water city residents use, and our creeks are clean and clear.

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