Re: Grey Water


Frank Drew Leyda wrote:
> 
> We also have our own well & drainfield, in the interest of aiding both,
> neither  wash or dishwater goes into the drainfield but is used to water
> trees, shrubbery, garden. Last year one of the worst droughts in many
> years occured & the same may occur this year here in N. Va.
> Feel that judicious use of this so called "grey water" should be
> encouraged.
> *******************
> I do not understand this. Can I , for example, set my dishwasher to drain
> into a holding tank to be used in my garden?
> 
> F. Drew Leyda
> leyda@valunet.com
> Columbiana Co. Ohio

I don't know that this is such a great idea for dishwasher water. 
Dishwasher soap has bleach in it, I don't know what that would do to
your plants.

Michelle Peterson
WI



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