Alternative Household Products: List of less toxic and nontoxic product substitutions to use around the house
Dripline Infiltration Trench: A stone-filled trench under the roof dripline to collect water from a roof, allowing it to soak into the ground (from Soak Up the Rain New Hampshire)
Dry Well: Collects runoff water from gutter downspouts and roofs valleys, allowing it to soak into the ground (from Soak Up the Rain New Hampshire)
Hardness in Drinking Water: New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services factsheet that includes health standards, testing information, and tips for reducing or eliminating salt use in the home when dealing with hard water
Heating Oil Tank Safety: New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services homeowners guide to exterior oil tank maintenance and safety
Keeping Your Home’s Feet Dry: A manual on surface water and how it can find its way into your home
Septic (Homeowners Guide): New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services homeowners guide to septic system maintenance
Septic (informational Website): The “Get Pumped! New Hampshire” website is dedicated to teaching you everything you need to know about your septic system to protect your family, water quality, and wallet
New Hampshire Homeowner’s Guide to Stormwater Management: Do-it-yourself solutions for reducing runoff water at your home from the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services
Rain Barrel: Container that captures runoff water from roofs, reducing runoff water and providing a water source for lawns, gardens, and indoor plants (from Soak Up the Rain New Hampshire)
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