Posted: 4/22/2008 2:03:23 PM EDT
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Cool stuff. Lots of people forget about things like this. |
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We owned an island cottage for years. Completely off grid. We used a 100 gallon oil tank. Drove a couple dozen holes in it with a pick, laid it on side, and buried it. We used a camper-style chemical toilet in an indoor bathroom. Every couple days we pulled the waste gate and let the internal waste storage in the toilet drain through dedicated pipe to the redneck septic system. This half-assed septic was installed circa 1975. It is still in operation today. |
The problem with survivalism as a philosophy or mindset is that it assumes that the human race or any portion thereof is worthy of saving. Turns out - not so much. |
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Half of it's not. What about the other half? 
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I still don't understand why you feel the way you do but a quick search and here's the article www.wikihow.com/Construct-a-Small-Septic-System |
+1  OK, so step 1 is: 1. Dig a ditch 4 feet wide, 26 feet long, and 3 feet deep I didn't get any farther, I just wrote down step 2 as, "fall down and rest, take ibuprofen for back ache... Seriously, this is a good link, could be done with minimal materials and some sweat. |