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DIY Rain Catchment System (infosec.pub)

submitted 4 months ago by wolfyvegan@slrpnk.net to c/offgrid@slrpnk.net

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cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/20107320

Source: Bon Bagay: Permaculture, Abundance and Autonomy (scroll to bottom)

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[–] MysteriousSophon21@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago

Those IBCs are a gamechanger for rainwater collection! Just remember to paint or cover them if they're clear/white - UV degrades the plastic and you'll get algea growth like crazy. I've had mine for 3 yrs now and the black spraypaint job has kept it in perfect condition.

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