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25 Mar ’14 - 6:34 am
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here is basically what I would do, build a slow sand filter, run your downspout into that and then run it from there into your tank

 

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That is exactly what I had in mind

Be RADICAL Grow Food

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31313 said:
here is basically what I would do, build a slow sand filter, run your downspout into that and then run it from there into your tank

 

Yeah something like this would make a huge difference.

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yeah, a overflow redirect would be helpful as well

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