Water in glass
Sustainable technology: A look at the design, construction and operation of a small scale slow sand water filter. (Building a small slow sand water filter for individual use)6



 Introduction 
 Water Test Results 
 Water color improvement 
 Water clarity 
 Slow sand filter FAQ 
 Float Valve installed 
> Filter four 
 Filter five 
 Filter one 
 First flush diverter 
 Illustrations and drawings 
 Sand size examples 
 Magnified sand size examples 
 Literature Cited 
 Slow Sand filter Blog
 Contact the author 

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  page last updated 2022-02-01




Slow Sand Filter drawing

The drawing below is of filter 4.

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