• JackGreenEarth@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    (copied from other comment)

    That’s atrocious. In your own property, no one else is going to collect it. That’s different from maing huge pipes and drainage systems over the city, just collecting what would otherwise be on your driveway or patio.

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      1 year ago

      It’s one of those things that sounds dumb at first glance, but actually has a lot of sound reasoning behind it, read up on it more if you’re interested

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      1 year ago

      The earth collects the water where it eventually ends up back in the water table.