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Ahoussney at 12:56, 24 February 2016

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Ahoussney: /* Nate George's tank control system */

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‎Nate George's tank control system

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‎Nate George's tank control system

Ahoussney: Created page with "=Water System= Jacob Springs Farm has a shallow well likely dug before the turn of the 20th century. It is currently equipped with a 110v submersible pump which is connec..."

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Created page with "=Water System= Jacob Springs Farm has a shallow well likely dug before the turn of the 20th century. It is currently equipped with a 110v submersible pump which is connec..."

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=Water System=

[[Jacob Springs Farm]] has a shallow well likely dug before the turn of the 20th century. It is currently equipped with a 110v submersible pump which is connected via a pipeline to 2 large water tanks in the Northwest corner of the 7602 Arapahoe property.

==Story of the well==

==Well setup 2010-2015==

==Tankhouse and new tank installation==

==Nate George's tank control system==

[[Managewater]]

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 * ''The garage'' is a modern, two-car garage used both as a workshop and for parking cars in bad weather. It was built in the 1990's and measures 26' x 30' with concrete floors.
 *''The tractor shed'' is a large, 3 sided pole barn covered in corrugated steel - it measures 58' x 26' with a fairly high ceiling. The bay on the right is used to store the farm tractor and parts and fluid for it.
-* ''The woodshed'' is a large, 3 sided pole barn covered in corrugated steel - it measures 60' x 24' with a fairly high, pitched ceiling. attached to the south side is the [[Jacob Springs Farm Greenhouse| Greenhouse]]
+* ''The woodshed'' is a large, 3 sided pole barn covered in corrugated steel - it measures 60' x 24' with a fairly high, pitched ceiling. attached to the south side is the [[JacobSpringsFarm:Greenhouse| Greenhouse]]
 * ''The tankhouse'' in the northwest corner of the property near the intersection only looks like a building but is simply a shroud for 2 large water tanks - attached is a loafing shed for the west pasture. Aside from the offing shingles it was built in 2013 using 100% recycled (locally discarded) salvaged building materials
 * ''the Pumphouse'' is a very small 3'x4' structure near the house containing the pump, valves and piping junctures.

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 *''The tractor shed'' is a large, 3 sided pole barn covered in corrugated steel - it measures 58' x 26' with a fairly high ceiling. The bay on the right is used to store the farm tractor and parts and fluid for it.
 * ''The woodshed'' is a large, 3 sided pole barn covered in corrugated steel - it measures 60' x 24' with a fairly high, pitched ceiling. attached to the south side is the [[Jacob Springs Farm Greenhouse| Greenhouse]]
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 =Structures=
 A map of the farm labeling all structures by the standard names we use.
-*''House'' refers the the main dwelling at 7602 Arapahoe which is used more like a duplex - it is
+*''The house'' refers the the main dwelling at 7602 Arapahoe which is used more like a duplex - it is about 4,000 sq ft and was built in 1863 with additions added in 1907 and 1963
-* The cottage is the dwelling at 7620 Arapahoe road - it is about 550 sqft in size
+*''The cottage'' is the dwelling at 7620 Arapahoe road - it is about 550 sqft in size with a bathroom, laundry room/mudroom, kitchen/dining room, living room and bedroom. It was built as a dining hall for coal miners in the 1930's and is partially made of a narrow-gauge railroad boxcar.
-* The shop
+* ''The shop'' is a 1,000 sq ft structure 25' x 40', constructed in the 1940's of concrete block - it has large bay doors on either end and a pit for servicing vehicles. It's equipped with 3 phase 240V power, a large compressor, and various woodworking machines. It lacks plumbing but a treated water tap is just outside the front door.
-* the barn
+* ''The barn'' is a low-ceiling, milking barn dating from the 1930's. it's 85' long by 25' wide and built from dimensional lumber with concrete floors and has a milking parlor with 4 stanchions, 2 box stall rooms, a milk cooling room and a creamery. With an old effluent drain system and running water. it's large central room is currently fitted out as a [[WWOOFER habitat]]
-*The garage
+* ''The garage'' is a modern, two-car garage used both as a workshop and for parking cars in bad weather. It was built in the 1990's and measures 26' x 30' with concrete floors.
-*the tractor shed
+*''The tractor shed'' is a large, 3 sided pole barn covered in corrugated steel - it measures 58' x 26' with a fairly high ceiling. The bay on the right is used to store the farm tractor and parts and fluid for it.
-* the woodshed
+* ''The woodshed'' is a large, 3 sided pole barn covered in corrugated steel - it measures 60' x 24' with a fairly high, pitched ceiling. attached to the south side is the [[Jacob Springs Farm Greenhouse| Greenhouse]]
 [[Jacob Springs Farm Greenhouse| Greenhouse]]
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 =Water System=

← Older revision		Revision as of 12:56, 24 February 2016
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		+	=Structures=
		+	A map of the farm labeling all structures by the standard names we use.
		+	*''House'' refers the the main dwelling at 7602 Arapahoe which is used more like a duplex - it is
		+	* The cottage is the dwelling at 7620 Arapahoe road - it is about 550 sqft in size
		+	* The shop
		+	* the barn
		+	*The garage
		+	*the tractor shed
		+	* the woodshed
		+	[[Jacob Springs Farm Greenhouse\| Greenhouse]]
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	=Water System=		=Water System=

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	[[JacobSpringsFarm:Managewater]]		[[JacobSpringsFarm:Managewater]]
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		+	==Root cellar ideas==
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		+	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H1ldRFrZZvI
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		+	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ltyB0YmSElY

← Older revision		Revision as of 19:23, 12 September 2015
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	==Nate George's tank control system==		==Nate George's tank control system==

−	[[Managewater]]	+	[[JacobSpringsFarm:Managewater]]