Composting Toilet & 
    Reedbed  Systems
Reedbed under construction for Learning Centre at Food Forest
Grey water system showing pump-out sump
 
Typical Clivus Multrum Toilet design: robust and effective
 
SOME SUPPLIERS OF COMPOST TOILETS AND WASTEWATER SYSTEMS
*Rota Loo: http://www.rotaloo.com
*Clivus Multrum Australia: http://www.clivusmultrum.com
*Nature Loo: http://www.nature-loo.com.au
*Enviro Loo: http://www.enviro-options.com.au
*Hybrid toilet: http://www.gough.com.au
*Biolytix system: http://www.biolytix.com

INFO PEOPLE
*Consultant  Glenn Marshall  Water Ways Asia Pacific, PO Box 294, Alice Springs, NT 0871, ph 08 89524942. 
email:  aridlec@ozemail.com.au
*Builder designer and installer:  Chas Martin, 3 Wellington Ave, Sellicks Beach, South Australia, ph (08) 85574192 
*Tony Farror, Dept of Health, South Australia, ph (08) 82267161 

BOOKS
*Creating an Oasis with Greywater, Art Ludwig
*Goodbye to the Flush Toilet - Carol Hupping Stoner…Rodale Press
*The Humanure Handbook - JC Jenkins…Jenkins
*Creating an Oasis with Greywater - Art Ludwig
*The Sustainable House, Michael Mobbs, 1998, Choice Books

BOOK SHOPS
These organisations produce good catalogues (most sell the above books):
*Granny Smiths Book Shop - 208, Nicholson Rd, Subiaco, WA 6008
*Information Centre, Roseworthy Campus, Roseworthy, SA 5371,     http://pirsa.on.net/resources/BookShop/index.html or Freecall 1800-356-446
*Green Harvest: http://www.greenharvest.com.au or mail to: 52 Crystal Waters, via Maleny, QLD 4552, or ph 07 5494 4676
*The Good Life Book Club: http://www.goodlifebookclub.com or mail to: PO Box 2, Trentham, VIC 3458 or ph 03 5424 1814 
*Acres Australia: http://www.acresaustralia.com.au or ph 1800 801 467

 WEB SITES
*Dept of Health, South Australia: http://www.dh.sa.gov.au//pehs/branches/wastewater/alternative-onsite-systems.htm
*Dept of environment and heritage- good resource site: http://www.deh.gov.au
*Technology assessment for reedbed systems in the US (reedbeds = constructed wetlands). http://www.epa.gov/owow/wetlands/pdf/sub.pdf
*Some basic composting info  http://www.mjjsales.com/articles/how-to-compost.html

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