Rain barrel sale in Lima
Based on the average rainfall in Allen County, a 1,000 square foot house could potentially harvest 7,650 gallons of water each year just from the amount of rain that falls annually on its roof.
For over ten years, the Allen Soil and Water Conservation District has been selling rain barrels to those who wish to take advantage of this free source of water. This collected water can be used to hydrate gardens, lawns, wash off equipment, and more.
These attractive and affordable 45-gallon, plastic rain barrels, and are available while supplies lasts. They come complete with a diverter kit and hardware to quickly connect the units to standard rectangular downspouts. Rain Barrel may be purchased directly from the AllenSWCD Office located at 1870 Slabtown Road or through www.allenswcd.com under the programs and services tab.
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