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This guzzler system consists of three water-storage tanks and a small solar panel

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3574-guzzler.jpg To my surprise, I come across a rather large guzzler installation in this wash in the Kelso MountainsThumbnailsSomeone has built a nest in the rocks near the guzzlerTo my surprise, I come across a rather large guzzler installation in this wash in the Kelso MountainsThumbnailsSomeone has built a nest in the rocks near the guzzlerTo my surprise, I come across a rather large guzzler installation in this wash in the Kelso MountainsThumbnailsSomeone has built a nest in the rocks near the guzzlerTo my surprise, I come across a rather large guzzler installation in this wash in the Kelso MountainsThumbnailsSomeone has built a nest in the rocks near the guzzlerTo my surprise, I come across a rather large guzzler installation in this wash in the Kelso MountainsThumbnailsSomeone has built a nest in the rocks near the guzzler

Some wilderness lovers have negative opinions about guzzlers. They are indeed a blight on the landscape when one anticipates true wilderness, and some see the benefit of providing off-season water to desert animals as unnatural and unnecessary.