Big Green: Dri-Let

[Green Hornet]

Nick:
System was designed by David Boehm, PE, of Engineering Ventures Inc.  
in Burlington, VT
http://www.engineeringventures.com/
Give them a call.

GH

On Mar 12, 2008, at 9:50 AM, Nick Peckham wrote:

> Green Hornet
>
> Who manufactures the toilet units at the University of Vermont Law  
> School?
>
> Nick Peckham, LEED ap
>
> From: biggreen-bounces at lists.biggreen.org [mailto:biggreen- 
> bounces at lists.biggreen.org] On Behalf Of Green Hornet
> Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 8:17 AM
> To: Jennifer Hendricks
> Cc: 'biggreen at lists.biggreen.org'
> Subject: Re: Big Green: Dri-Let
>
> Jennifer:
> Nothing on their website regarding energy expenditures (100V & 200V  
> units!) or ash toxicology and its end use.
>
> What is green about using energy that is not generated using a  
> natural on-site process?
> I'd rather see some wind/solar/methane/microbial process applied to  
> this.... although watch out for the microbes, they can be nasty.
>
> There are models out there that use resultant methane and microbial  
> action to cook the sewage and no electronics.
> Look up the University of Vermont Law School in Royalton, VT, at  
> this link....
> http://www.vermontlaw.edu/media/emp_medpre_template.cfm?doc_id=1088
>
> Green regards,
> Green Hornet
>
> On Mar 12, 2008, at 8:56 AM, Jennifer Hendricks wrote:
>
>> Does anyone have experience with the Dri-Let toilet systems?   
>> They're billing themselves as an environmentally friendly self- 
>> contained, compact, portable, electric powered toilet system that  
>> processes waste into a fine ash.  I'd love to hear your reviews of  
>> the product, if any of you have used it.  http://www.DriLet- 
>> America.com
>>
>>
>> Jennifer Strauss Hendricks, RLA
>>
>> Project Manager, Naperville Park District
>>
>> 320 W. Jackson Ave, Naperville, IL 60540
>>
>> Phone: 630-848-3597, Fax: 630-848-5019
>>
>>
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>>
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