[compost_tea] Re: Chloramines

From: tomjasz <tom_at_livesoil.com>
Date: Mon, 06 Oct 2003 18:40:57 -0000

--- In compost_tea_at_yahoogroups.com, Eileen Calvanese
<ecalvanese_at_b...> wrote:
> On 10/6/03 11:37 AM, "tomjasz" <tom_at_l...> wrote:
> I seem to remember the 30 minutes as a recommendation from some
soil foodweb
> folks a few years ago -I apologize to them if I am giving out mis-
> information! Also I was told that chlorine can dissipate merely
through the
> action of spraying it through the hose at a distance -for example
if you
> were adding water to your compost pile -standing a few feet from
the pile is
> sufficient to degas the water. -Eileen

Three words of advice, TEST TEST TEST
Testing with the levels used here indicated much more aggressive
techniques are needed to reduce chlorine and chloramine.


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Received on Mon Oct 06 2003 - 15:32:50 EDT

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