Difference between revisions of "Surface level tanks"
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| − | + | |style="background:#efefef;"|[[Image:800px-FerrocementTank small.jpg|center|100px|link=Classical ferrocement tank]] | |
| − | + | |style="background:#efefef;"|[[Image:Ferrocement_water_jar_finished small.jpg|center|100px|link=Small household ferrocement tanks (jars)]] | |
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Ground level tanks are exposed to the elements and will require regular maintenance to the exterior shell, but are beneficial for a smaller demand of water for a household and irrigation.
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Field experiences
These projects may be utilizing surface level tanks and are part of the project listing in Really Simple Reporting (RSR) on Akvo.org.
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 Rwenzori Integrated School WASH Project |
 Safe water supply for Fayaco, Senegal |
 Rainwater harvesting in Guinee Bissau 2 |
Links
- Kajiado District Development Trust. Some water tank projects and prices in Kenya.
- Water Tanks. Types of rainwater capture tanks and prices. Waterforaridland.com
- RainQueen corrugated steel tanks. Pricing brochure. New Zealand.
- Rainwater Harvesting: Comparing Storage Solutions. HarvestH2O.com
