2024 06 20 Rainwater After 14 Months In A Rain Barrel

In April of 2023 I began collecting rainwater for use on the farm. I placed some in a few containers and closed them up tight. What does it look like now? Watch the video and see what I found.

[@bradmaas6875]

I was hoping for something a bit more scientific.

[@holmesteadridge]

Thank you for your comment. I am not a scientist, just a farmer trying to do things right.

[@bradmaas6875]

@@holmesteadridge I was thinking take a sample of water that's been stored for a long while.

[@holmesteadridge]

Gotcha. I am using it for watering plants and not watering animals so it really did not cross my mind to have it tested.

[@bradmaas6875]

@@holmesteadridge I'm running some through a sand/gravel filter to aerate it a bit.

[@holmesteadridge]

Do you include charcoal?