The basic idea of a cistern water system, which collects and stores water in or near a home, goes back centuries. In some parts of Western Asia, archeologists discovered lime plaster cisterns in the ...

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The ugly bulk of a cistern shouldn’t stop us from considering them, though. There are different ways to conceal the tank, as well as ways to make the tank part of a focal point in the landscape. A ...

With Waterloo Region facing a developing capacity issue in its major water service areas, some community members suggest exploring both old and new water management options, such as residential ...