Household rainwater harvesting ‘a necessity, not an option’ — JEU

Household rainwater harvesting ‘a necessity, not an option’ — JEU

AMMAN — The Directorate of Agriculture in Irbid Governorate implemented a project involving the drilling of rainwater harvesting pits for household-use to encourage sustainable water use among residents of the governorate. 

The project, which receives funding from the Irbid Governorate Council budget, has started receiving requests from potential beneficiaries. 

Eligible beneficiaries must present evidence of the presence of a building, which must be situated on no less than 300 square metres of arable land surrounding the perimeter of where the pit would be dug, according to Irbid Directorate of Agriculture requirements.