Grey Water Filtration Ponds

Our aqua2use greywater treatment systems similar to the greywater diversion devices can recycle and filter.

Grey water filtration ponds.

Dig a hole equivalent to the size and shape of the pool. It is installed at the main water supply to treat the water that the entire household uses. A second layer of foam captures fine debris and acts as a home for bacteria biologically purifying the pond water as it passes through. A garden pond that uses grey water is a pond that s replenished with used water from household activities.

Continue reading below our video of the day grey water garden pond. The goal is for the. A 4 person household should use an 8 foot diameter pool to provide adequate filtration for daily greywater production. I use this on my off grid tiny home into a modified french drain system since i don t produce much water waste to begin with.

With the bucket and drainage system ready to go you can now assemble the grey water filter. The progressive matala filtration system safely removes impurities from the greywater for use in your yard. When dry fill the bottom of the bucket with the pea gravel until it is level with the pipe connector. Our aqua2use greywater diversion devices are ideal for recycling water from your washing machine shower and bathroom sinks to irrigate your yard or garden.

Toilet water is not used in a grey water pond but water that s been used to wash dishes and take showers for instance is all called grey water. Grey water which is the water that comes out of the drains of showers baths sinks and washing machines is distinctly different from black water which is what gets flushed down the toilet. Don t forget to pair your system with a rain catchment system to collect more water for your garden. Dry the pea gravel before using it.

Water is drawn into a thick layer of open cell foam which traps large debris like leaves and stems. The unit is equipped with gradient three stage filtration. Wash the pea gravel very thoroughly to rinse off any residue or dirt that may be present on them.