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BUILDING SOLID SOLUTIONS ACROSS AMERICA
RSI HOME PAGE CONTENTS RESTROOM BUILDINGS GALLERY OF BUILDINGS COMPOSTING TOILETS VAULT TOILETS OTHER BUILDINGS BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION VANDAL PRODUCTS & MISC. FIXTURES RSI NEWS & PRESS RELEASES RSI ARCHITECTURAL, AND ENGINEERING DESIGN SERVICES
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THE ABOVE PICTURES DOCUMENT THE PROCESS OF A REMOTE BACK COUNTRY COMPOSTING TOILET INSTALLATION. THIS INSTALLATION IS A 7-8 MILE HIKE IN FROM THE NORTH RIM OF THE GRAND CANYON TO THE REST SITE CALLED "ROARING SPRINGS". ROARING SPRINGS IS THE NATURAL WATER SOURCE THAT IS PUMPED TO THE RIM FOR USE TO SUSTAIN THE NEEDS OF THE GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK. ALL MATERIALS HAD TO BE FLOWN IN BY HELICOPTER, AND ALL EXCAVATION AND BUILDING WAS COMPLETED ON-SITE. THE FACILITY FEATURES A COMPOSTING TOILET SYSTEM THAT PROVIDES AN ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTION TO ON-SITE WASTE MANAGEMENT AT THIS VERY REMOTE LOCATION. SOLAR PANELS PROVIDE ELECTRICITY FOR THE VENTILATION SYSTEM, AS WELL, LIMITED LIGHTING. KEVIN MART, PRESIDENT OF RESTROOM SOLUTIONS, INC. IS SHOWN IN HELICOPTER SAFETY EQUIPMENT AS HE FLIES INTO THE SITE FOR THE PRE-CONSTRUCTION MEETING. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON COMPOSTING TOILETS GO TO: COMPOSTING TOILETS.
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