Ben newsam wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 18:50:18 GMT, "Clot" wrote:
>
>> Ben newsam wrote:
>>> On Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:05:57 +0100, Halla
>>> drunkenbastards.spam.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Mon, 28 Apr 2008 07:10:27 +0100, Ben newsam
>>>> gmail.com> blethered:
>>>>>> Where does the waste from the disposal go? I've wondered for
>>>>>> years - couldn't it go through a compost capture thing?
>>>>>
>>>>> It *could* go through a sort of settlement tank thing that is used
>>>>> before going into a septic tank, but I suspect that mostly it all
>>>>> goes into the sewer system.
>>>>
>>>> It'd be amusing in a property with a reed bed filter. :-)
>>>
>>> At the old Life Centre or whatever it was called at Conisborough,
>>> there was a greenhouse full of tropical bog plants. The toilet block
>>> put water in at the top, and the cafe took water away at the bottom.
>>> Now, there's an education for people. The centre was built with mega
>>> bucks from Europe or the Lottery or summat, it was all too "worthy"
>>> and tree-huggy and "educational", nobody ever visited it, and it
>>> closed again.
>>
>> The Earth Centre. Yes, t'was a shame it didn't take off. Rather like
>> one or two similar initiatives. I was involved in the early days in
>> reprofiling the old colliery site and preparing top soil for the
>> site I even managed to obtain a used Land Rover from my company as a
>> donation to the site. I wonder what became of that?
>
> As far as I know, everything is still there, but "mothballed". When
> you go past the site on the train, it all looks rather overgrown now.
I'll bet it does. Not quite The Eden Project of S Yorks!