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Community garden composting toilet

By chykuly5th November 2014composting toilet projectCT projects

Site location: San Francisco, CA This composting toilet was built to provide volunteers at the community garden with a sanitary, low cost bathroom in a location with no sewer connection. Overview of the composting toilet Goals: To have an ecological toilet on site at the garden. Prior to the composting toilet there was no bathroom facility. […]

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Composting toilet in a San Francisco home

By chykuly5th November 2014composting toilet projectCT projects

Site location: San Francisco, CA Overview of the composting toilet Goals: To save water and create compost.  Site description: This is in a small house in Noe Valley (San Francisco). The toilet is used by two adults.  System description: “For our composting toilet we follow the method outlined by Joseph Jenkins in,  The Humanure Handbook, meaning […]

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Prettiest composting toilet in Oakland

By chykuly5th November 2014composting toilet projectCT projects

Site location: Oakland, CA Composting Toilet- Remodel Goals: To reduce water use and have an ecological toilet. Site description: The backroom of a house was being rebuilt due to rotten beams. The compost toilet was planned out in the remodel. The room is on the first floor with a crawl space and access hatch below the […]

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Composting toilet on cement slab

By chykuly5th November 2014composting toilet projectCT projects

Site location: Oakland, CA Elevated Compost Toilet Goals: To have a waterless composting toilet that was functional and beautiful. Site description: The bathroom is on the first floor and has a concrete slab beneath the floor, there is no space at all below! The toilet is used by 4 people on average. Cost: Urine diverting insert- $120, […]

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