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Modern cisterns come in various shapes and sizes, but the basic idea of collecting and storing water in or near a home for later use goes back centuries. In some parts of Western Asia ...

If you want to harvest rainwater for outdoor or in-home use, here are things to know about rainwater collection and its costs. A rooftop rainwater harvesting system costs between $1,000 and $5,000 ...

The Navajo Water Project installs complete water systems ... a 1,200-gallon cistern and pump, powered by a solar panel. They then plumb a sink and water heater in the home. Solar energy also ...

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The Thoresons laid all their pipes into four-foot-deep trenches (below frost-line) they had dug through the tough clay soil under their farmyard. Leonard remembered the year when one of the iron pipes ...

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