Welcome to the

BACKCOUNTRY TOILET

Homepage

• Information on Specific Sites
  Descriptions of toilet systems at specific backcountry locations.
• Backcountry Toilet Mailing List
  Subscribe to the mailing List dealing with Backcountry Waste Management for the U.S. National Park Service (NPS), the U.S. Forest Service (USFS), and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). It's purpose is to share technology, ideas, and practices of treating, handling, and disposing of human waste in remote locations such as backcountry camps, alpine huts, mountaineering routes, and river camps.
• Newsletters
  By organizations with articles which relate to human waste in the backcountry.
• Reports
  Official and informal reports of toilet projects from around the world.
• Manuals
  Operation and maintenance manuals from backcountry professionals.
• Articles
  Selected Articles from various journals and periodicals which deal with human waste management in the backcountry. (most are full-text)
• Past Conferences
  Precedings from past conferences which dealt with human waste in the backcountry.
• Future Conferences
  A listing of up-coming conferences dealing with human waste in the outdoors.
• Toilets in the Developing World
  Information about toilet projects in the Developing Countries
• Connect to other human waste related sites
  Links to hiking clubs, organizations and individuals involved in backcountry waste management.

Last Update - May 10, 1996