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Cistern vs. Well
Jonathan Meier • February 2, 2021
Building a new house or upgrading your water system? Wondering which direction to go with your water supply... rain cistern or well?
Our infographic may assist with weighing pros and cons of both. I come from a family of well drillers dating back to my great grandfather, but I elected to focus on rain collection systems because I believe that it is the water supply of the future and the only viable option for avoiding water crises.
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