PASSIVE RAINWATER CAPTURE

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PASSIVE RAINWATER CAPTURE
Team FDRArlene Fresquez, Alfredo Diaz III, Jesus
A. Ramos Jr.Advisor John Walton, Ph.D.,
PESpring 2005
What type of plants work with PRC?
Plants that are native to the area, classified as
low-water use or drought resistant will survive
best in a PRC system.
How is the water stored?
PRC utilizes the water-holding capacity of a
soil to store the water based on its texture.
What are the benefits?
PRC conserves precious water resources, reduces
problematic storm runoff, lowers water cost and
provides a beautiful environment.
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