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*Projects with extensive gardens and landscapes which would benefit from free irrigation water.}}
*Projects with extensive gardens and landscapes which would benefit from free irrigation water.}}
<p><strong>The fundamental components of a rainwater harvesting system are:</strong>
<p><strong>The fundamental components of a rainwater harvesting system are:</strong>
*the [[catchment area]] where the rain lands (e.g. rooftop),
*the catchment area where the rain lands (e.g. rooftop),
*a screen or filter to remove coarse debris (mostly leaves),
*a screen or filter to remove coarse debris (mostly leaves),
*a [[cistern]] which will store the collected rainwater and preserve its quality,
*a cistern which will store the collected rainwater and preserve its quality,
*the connecting pipe network including roof drains. </p>
*the connecting pipe network including roof drains. </p>
<p><strong>Additional components may include:</strong>
<p><strong>Additional components may include:</strong>
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===Planning Considerations===
===Planning Considerations===
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