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Re: water, recycling...

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KELOWNABC@aol.com wrote:
> 
> Square Foot Gardening List - http://myweb.flinet.com/~gallus/sqft.html
> 
> In a message dated 06/06/2000 11:31:10 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
> billmissen@sprint.ca writes:
> 
> << Andrea & Margaret-  Just a caution... If you mean your toilet water, I have
>  read that grey water will transmit disease to your soil.  >>
> Bill, it is my understanding that "toilet" water is considered "Black Water"
> not grey water.  Grey water is commonly kitchen, shower and laundry water.
> I am glad that you sent the caution.  Safe is much better than sorry.
> Lisa

That _is_ more or less the official definition.  If you wash with it,
it's gray.  If you crap in it (or dump scoopings from litterboxes for
instance) it's black.  I'd probably class water from washing wounds
and dressings as black these days, as well.
-- 
Ward Griffiths      wdg3rd@home.com      http://members.home.net/wdg3rd/

"No matter how deep you've buried it, never underestimate the ability
  of shit to find a fan"                      F. Paul Wilson, _Legacies_


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