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Overall, it can be said that rain storage is one of the main solution's for providing drinking and irrigation water for drought effected areas.. Specific dry areas contain such rainwater storage tanks which serves the main purpose of human needs. Rainwater harvesting is one such buzz word which attracts anyone’s attention. At the present ecological context, it comprises of water storage and recharging of the rain water. Rainwater storage is the focus area and an important process which can lend efficiency to mankind. It is also observed that to purify around 150 litres of water per head each day can cost more than the cost of rain water storage. Properly stored rain water can provide a person with a large reserve of pristine clear water which is fit for his consumption.
Previously, there were wells which used to storage rain water. At that time people used to use this water for drinking and also for washing. Wells at that time were exception than any rule and municipal water system was almost non existent. The present scenario is quite apart. There are no wells. If one has to build a well, it can cost him around 25,000 dollars. So, how can he store the rain water is the main question.
Through certain research and study, it was shown that around 10,000L of polyethylene rain tank storage was used to store the rain water from the house and its rooftops. The roof guttering is kept covered so that the rain water which enters the pipe on the roof does not get dirty . Some people have a standard pressure tank and a jet pump which can manage to bring water from the tank and thus maintain continuous water pressure in the household.
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A person can thus connect the pipe from one roof between a house and the greenhouse and again to the storage tank.
A first flush diverter is installed to the system on the down pipe. This is used to filter out any course dirt particles and such debris. There is also an additional filter for the finer particles which gets installed after the pump and cleans the water so not to block the filters on the washing machines or toilet valves.
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