Functional Water Pump v2  

Catalogue Details

Functional Water Pump

• Location - Appliances >Misc
• Price - 300 simoleons
• Swatches - 16

Functional Water Pump - Dilapidated

• Location - Appliances >Misc
• Price - 200 simoleons
• Swatches -  1

Interaction
1. Reset Pump - Costs 1 simoleon. Fills the Pump. Needs to be reset after water is collected five times.
2. Collect water

• Interaction becomes available only after Pump is reset
• Sim gets 5 buckets of fresh water in their inventory (Buff - Fresh Water)
• Ocassionally Sim gets 1 bucket of brakish water in their inventory (Buff - Brakish Water)
• Occasional Buff - Sore Muscles. 

Sims cannot collect water and look into crevices for 240 sim minutes if they become sore.

• Occasional Event - Bee Attack ( Buff - Stung). Sims cannot collect water and look into crevices for 120 sim minutes if they are attacked by bees. (Requires Seasons)

3. Look into Crevices -

• Chance of sim getting a random collectible ( including harvestables, fish, frogs, insects) in their inventory. Sometimes the loot can be found in household inventory. (Buff - Unexpected Loot). If the sim gets a collectible they wont be able to perform this interaction for 120 sim minutes
• Occasional Buff - Earthy Smell  + Good Smell broadcaster
• Occasional Buff - Unknown Bite. 

Sims cannot collect water and look into crevices and look for frogs for 120 sim minutes if they get an unknown bite.

• Occasional Buff - Musty Smell . Sims cannot  look into crevices and look for frogs for 120 sim minutes if they get this buff. +Gross smell broadcaster.+ Decrease in hygeine

4. Look for Frogs - Chance of getting a frog collectible in the inventory

Buffs

• Fresh Water (+1 Energized, 120 sim minutes)
• Brakish Water ( + 1 Stressed, 120 sim minutes )
• Sore (+1 Uncomfortable, 240 sim minutes)
• Stung (+2 Uncomfortable, 240 sim minutes)
• Unexpected Loot (+1 Happy, 240 sim minutes)
• Earthy Smell (+1 Inspired, 240 sim minutes)
• Unknown Bite (+5 Dazed, 240 sim minutes)
• Musty Smell (+2 Uncomfortable, 240 sim minutes)

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Water Usage

Bucket of Fresh Water required for

• Water All Plants (Not individual plants) - Requires 2 buckets
• Wash Clothes by Wash tub and Washing machine (Also change water of wash tub) - Requires 1 bucket 
• Shower  - Requires 1 bucket 
• Take Bath - Requires 2 buckets
• Wash Dishes by Diswasher  - Requires 2 bucket 
• Washes dishes by sink - Requires 1 bucket
• Bathe toddlers and pets  - Requires 2 buckets
• Cannot wash with Brakish water bucket
• Reduction in bills
• Some of the interactions are off the grid compatible ( wash tub, portable shower, sink)

Note : Will make everything fuinctional for off the grid in future

NOTE : THE OVERRIDES ARE GLOBAL AND NOT PER LOT

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Future Directions

• Add Rainwater Harvesting
• Add flowing water visual effect
• Option to fill watering cans to water individual plants
• Option to warm the water to get warm bathing water
•  Water Purification to allow drinking of water 

Overridden resources - 

See above

• Mod will conflict with any mod which modifies the above resources 
• Files are separated according to function so that you can pick and choose which interactions require water

DLC Requirement: Seasons EP for Seasons version; Base Game for BG version, Optional requirement is Eco Living EP for  water utilities
Made with Game Version :PC: 1.62.67.1020 / Mac: 1.62.67.1020
PolyCount : 
Functional Water Pump - 2959v/2689p(high), 1312v/1413p (med) ; 
Functional Water Pump (Dilapidated) - 739v/484p (high), 540v/300p (med) ; 
Bucket- 348v/368p (high), 291v/273p (med); 
(Thanks to EA for the meshes and OhMySims for the 3t4 conversion)

Files: 
1. Functional Water Pump (Seasons Version /Base Game Version) - Download either Seasons or Base Game version -----> REQUIRED FOR MOD TO WORK
2. Functional Water Pump - Dilapidated (requires functional water pump)
3. Water Pump_WaterRequirement_Override