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Rainwater Technology & System Sizing Advisor
Engineered calculation for residential villas, commercial sites, and housing societies by Ridge Water Harvesting.
Find out how much rainwater you can harvest, your required storage sizing, and complete filter requirements.
Residence
Delhi, Delhi
Applied regional rainfall profile for DELHI.
Annual rainfall (mm) — edit if known
≈ 93 m² of horizontal roof plan area draining to collection
Downpipe configuration helps select the right pre-filter model.
Is there a pipe carrying water from roof to ground?
Some rain is lost to splash and first flush. Metal/tile sits near 90%, aged concrete nearer 80%.
Count of users, and liters used per person per day.
Residences run near 100%; offices/schools sit vacant on weekends/holidays.
Alternate water cost (paise / liter)
Default 25 paise/liter — tanker or municipal supply offset rate.
What Are You Trying to Achieve?
Pick the option that best matches your requirement:
Do you want this system to meet 100% of your water needs?
Demand vs. Supply Match
0 20 40 60 80 100 MATCH %
20% of yearly demand is matched by rooftop supply.
Shortfall: 2.5 lakh L/yr to be met from other sources.
Limited offset
Annual harvest potential
61,540L / yr
Annual demand
3,12,075L / yr
Daily demand
855L / day
Rainiest month
13days rain
Monthly Supply vs. Demand
Recommended Tank & Storage Sizing
Storage duration
30days
Recommended tank
25,000L
Pre-filtration cost
₹ 10,266/-
Payback (est.)
2.4yrs
Recommended Post-Filtration Technology
Sized from your daily demand (÷ ~4hr operating window), not roof area.
Preliminary technology estimate: ₹ 65,266/- – ₹ 85,266/-
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Site & Demand Details

Building TypeResidence
LocationDelhi, Delhi
Catchment Area1,000 sq ft
Occupants Count6
Daily Demand900 L
Annual Demand3.12 lakh L

Harvest Potential & Supply

Annual Rainfall Basis780 mm
Annual Harvest Potential61,540 L
Demand-Supply Match20%
Recommended Storage Tank25,000 L
Pre-filtration Estimate₹ 10,266/-
Estimated Payback2.4 Years

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