public drinking-water supply. If rainwater is intended for drinking, treatment and water-quality requirements become especially important.
The rules may therefore focus less on whether you can collect rain and more on how your system is designed and used.
Where Is Rainwater Collection Legal?
Rainwater collection is permitted in many parts of the world, including throughout much of the United States. However, the permitted quantity, equipment, and intended uses can differ.
Here are a few examples that demonstrate why it’s worth checking local rules rather than relying on a viral post.
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