How to Convert and Install a Rain Barrel

Rain Barrel kit instructions

Even those with no experience can build these simple stormwater collection devices! The RainRecycle hardware kits we provided in 2020 from the Rain Barrel Depot  include:

  • a set of hole saws
  • a spigot
  • a downspout diverter
  • flexible connection tube
  • rubber seals
  • a “non-potable water” sticker
  • a winter hole cover
  • set of instructions

The connector kit includes:

  • a fill hose that extends from 6 inches up to 31 inches
  • a hole saw
  • water seals
  • set of instructions

Get a jump on designing your system by reading the hardware kit instructions ahead of time!

Please reach out to the Assistant City Planner at clong@cityofredlodge.com with any questions.