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Billy Nichols

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Feb 23, 2009, 4:20:46 AM2/23/09
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EWB-USA project guidelines are posted.

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Billy Nichols

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Apr 2, 2009, 1:04:41 AM4/2/09
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Helpful Resources
-Water Project La Garrucha, Guatemala - O&M manual, final budget,
detailed design (provided by member of TAC, Mike Paddock)
-Bio Sand Filtration resources

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Billy Nichols

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Apr 8, 2009, 9:40:17 PM4/8/09
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Grain Size Analysis document from Maren Somers

Billy Nichols

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May 6, 2009, 11:30:18 PM5/6/09
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Many Biosand Filtration resources just posted.

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Billy Nichols

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May 6, 2009, 11:34:36 PM5/6/09
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Clay Pot Filtration link:
Article on Clay Pot Filtration. This article talks about the Ixtalan
Foundation (the organization Jory worked for in Guatemala) and Potters
for Peace - thanks Adam

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Billy Nichols

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May 26, 2009, 6:43:24 PM5/26/09
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RDIC Ceramic Filter Manual+Appendices are now posted under "Helpful
Resources".

RDIC file removed from "Files" page to make space.

Billy Nichols

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May 26, 2009, 10:54:07 PM5/26/09
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Check out this recently uploaded file entitled
"BSF_MANUAL_WITH_COMPACT_MOLD_2009". Click on BioSand Filtration link,
then click on the Friends Who Care Charities link and you will find
it.

This document is a collaboration b/t CAWST and Friends Who Care
Charities Ltd.

Thanks Jory!

Billy Nichols

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May 28, 2009, 5:58:59 PM5/28/09
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Additional BioSand Filtration resources from Friends Who Care
Charities Ltd. are now posted:
--Arsenic Removal with Iron Nails.doc
--Business Plan BSF General.doc
--Cost to make BSF in Mexico 02-09.doc
--How to Establish and Operate BSF Project.doc
--Posters Guide-English.doc
--Posters Guide-Spanish.doc
--Spanish Brohure.pdf
--Spanish BSF Sales Brochure 03-09.pub
--Spanish FAQ - Preguntas Mas Frecuentes.doc
--Summary of all lab and field testing.doc

Also, great website on Ceramic Pot Filters also posted:
--EcoFiltro, www.ecofiltro.org

Thanks Jory and Peter M!


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Billy Nichols

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Jun 3, 2009, 3:30:07 PM6/3/09
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Friends Who Care just sent us a very interesting website on Household
Water Treatment & Storage. The link is "Environmental Health at USAID"
and it is under the "Helpful Resources" Page.

Check it out!


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Billy Nichols

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Jun 3, 2009, 4:19:05 PM6/3/09
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Friends Who Care sent us an article on HydrAid filters:
--US Navy Carries Filters to Haiti, Dom. Rep., Ghana

check it out!

Billy Nichols

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Jul 21, 2009, 2:44:01 PM7/21/09
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The list of documents posted by Russell Rohloff back in late May are
now uploaded on my netfiles, which can be accessed by going under
"Helpful Resources", click on "Biosand Filtration" and then "Resources
from Russell Rohloff".

These documents include:
-Dr. Manz - BSF Guidance Manuals Jan2009
-Dr. Manz - Concrete BSF Construction Manual May2008
-BioSandFilter.org - Cylindrical BSF Constr Guidelines.pdf
-Bush Proof - Testing Concept Paper BSF.pdf
-EWB-UW Rwanda - StepByStep-Plastic BSF Constr Guide.pdf
-UniversityOfWaterloo - BSF Application in the Developing World.pdf

Peace,
Billy

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