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What are some of the benefits of using a rain barrel to collect roof runoff?

April 26, 2017Barrel Benefits collect rain roof Runoff

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What are some of the benefits of using a rain barrel to collect roof runoff?

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The use of a rain barrel will provide an alternative to using tap water for watering lawns, flower gardens and houseplants. It will also reduce peak volume and velocity of storm water runoff reaching lakes and rivers. It will also help reduce peak water demands during the summer months.