How To Make a Water Filter In The Wild

How To Make a Water Filter In The Wild



Disclaimer. This water filter will not make the water SAFE. It will only render it clear and make it more palatable. you must boil it afterwards or use another form of proper disinfection. SODIS or Solar Disinfection would work.

In this video I go through the processes of constructing a primitive filter utilizing natural recourses such as charcoal from a fire, moss, and sand. I use a soda bottle as the filter container to show you the individual layers and to see the water seep through the layers.

Original Video Source

How to Filter and Purify Rainwater ( Earthship Style WOM )

How to Filter and Purify Rainwater ( Earthship Style WOM )



This is a whole home water filtration and purification board I built to purify rainwater. Enjoy:)

Below are the links where I purchased some of the items in this video.

Affaliate Links:

Dulton Rio 2000 – https://amzn.to/2xXv0I9

Rusco Spin Down Filter – https://amzn.to/2OiUQ3k

Pentek Big Blue Bag Filter – https://amzn.to/2IpLMV0

Remco on demand Pump 5537 – https://amzn.to/2xKIoQl

Floor Flange 3/4 – https://amzn.to/2OgEB73

The uv light system I purchased from freshwater systems.com, I had a horrible experience with the company and staff. Do your research before purchasing. Freshwatersystems.com did not want to replace the uv light that was delivered BROKEN!

Original Video Source