Are you a homeowner who wants to save some money on your water bill?
Want to install a cistern to collect rain from your roof?
You can perform these calculations to determine an estimate of the
total potentially collectable gallons of water
that fall on your roof and in your yard during
any given period of time; annual, single day, monsoon season, etc.
The total will generate when you change any You only need to fill out the first
the "bird's eye" view, slope doesn't matter ↓ |
inches / 12 ↓ |
Roof: 0.8 ─ 0.95 Bare earth: 0.3 ─ 0.55 Grass: 0.1 ─ 0.25 ↓ |
rounded to nearest whole gallon ↓ |
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surface | area (ft2) | rainfall (ft.) | runoff coefficient | gal/ft3 | total (gal) |
Roof | × | × | × | 7.48 = | |
Yard | × | × | × | 7.48 = | |
× | × | × | 7.48 = | ||
× | × | × | 7.48 = | ||
☞ | ☞ | Grand total |
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Total CCF (total ÷ 748) Centum Cubic Feet |