These 5 gallon water storage/carrier containers are made of the best material. They are DOT and UN approved for the storage of drinking water. Molded handle insure safe portability and containers have a heavy duty cap to insure water containment even in an earthquake. Faucets can be attached to 3/4″ treads molded in to cap for dispensing of liquid. Containers can be stored inside or outside.
55 Gallon Container. Clean water is one of the first things you will need in any emergency. Store at least 1 gallon of water per person per day (pppd). 3-6 months of stored water is not unreasonable. Our NEW Heavy duty food grade plastic barrels come with 2 bung openings in the top. Great for water or fuel storage. Fill at your home with clean drinkable water, add a preserver and close. Can be stored inside or out year round. Allow at least 5” empty head room if storing outside for freezing water to expand. One 55 gal. drum of water is approx. a two week supply for a family of four at 1 gal.
Our 72 hour Kit provides 17,750 calories of balances, comforting meals to nourish your family for three days. Per day, there is a total of 5,916 nutrient-dense calories.
This is one of the finest deluxe 72 hr kits anywhere.
It has real food to eat in the form of MRE's ( meals, ready to eat ). Many of the items in this kit are not consumables, which means the kit can be reused over and over with only the food and water items needing to be replaced. We have included the famous Sunburst Mega LED Solar/Dynamo Powered flashlite – AM-FM radio – with AC/DC Adapter . The pack has extra room in it for additional items ( I carry some cookies, vitamins, extra water etc. as needed for the trip I am on at the time. It is very flexible.) You can see most of the items in the picture. Extra food and water could turn this 72 hr kit into a 1-2 week kit.
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