Re: water compost toilet
forest <[email protected]>
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on 10/6/03 7:07 PM, John Schinnerer at john-/Gao9/[email protected] wrote: > Not reasonable though IMO to degrade all that water when waterless composting > toilets work just fine. Plus the urine is not captured and composted, so all > that nitrogen is 'wasted' (most of our nitrogen goes out in urine; feces have > most of the phosphorus). good points john, for those who wanna keep it "simple stupid" and save money, "the humanure book" is hard to beat for a clear easy to understand way of dealing with our shit.....one of the top ten best books of the last century imho....i just redid me whole compost toilet scene since reading the book and things are breaking down great now.....and all that great humus for the soil besides....aloha, -- forest [email protected] http://www.lavazone2.com/forest/ ------------------------------------------------ To subscribe or unsubscribe to ecobalance go to: http://www.ecovillage.org/ecobalance ------------------------------------------------