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Re: composting toilets WORM LINKS



On 02 Nov 1999 22:02:25 GMT, in alt.permaculture ddilday239@aol.com
(DDilday239) wrote:

><< Very interesting! The plot thickens, >>
>
><< I want more info :-)
>& a link to your worm age >>
>
>Here is our web site detailing the Gin as well as pictures of the Gin recently
>installed in the Sumpter Co. Correctional Institution which handles 500 #/day
>of pre and post-consumer food waste; there is also a page detailing available
>harvester/screener products.
>
>Clearly from a PC standpoint this technology has to be thought of in only
>medium and large scale operations, not relevant to small farm or well designed
>sites. It does close a loop in many cases, excepting the waste of one element
>(e.g., hogs, etc., etc.) and providing for the needs of other elements (as in
>soil amendment, mulch, compost functions...bunches of benefits there), while
>avoiding a whole host of much less sustainable practices (e.g., polluting the
>water ways is only one of many that come to mind). A side effect is marketable
>quantities of composting worms available to offer for sale.
>
>(Worm World) http://gnv.fdt.net/~windle
>(Sumpter Site) http://gnv.fdt.net/neal/
>(Original Gin/Maine Site) http://gnv.fdt.net/screen/
>(Harvester/screeners)http://gnv.fdt.net/webpage/
>
>Let me know if you want more.
>
>Dennis
>
>