💧 Off-Grid Rainwater Catchment & Cistern Sizer

Calculate roof catchment runoff gallons per year, first-flush diversion, daily household demand, and recommended cistern storage tank capacity.

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📋 Roof & Rainfall Parameters

📊 Water Yield & Storage Sizing

Annual Rainwater Harvested 48,034 Gallons /yr
Total Annual Household Water Demand 43,800 Gallons /yr
Net Annual Water Surplus / Deficit +4,234 Gal (Surplus)
Recommended Cistern Storage Tank Size 10,800 Gallons
First-Flush Diverter Volume Needed 24–48 Gallons
💧 Standard Rule: 1 inch of rain on a 1,000 sq ft roof yields approximately 623 gallons of pure fresh water.