Disposal of treated water from residential complex STP - Need to know its uses

Dear all,

 

We have a residential project with 440 KLD capacity STP. About 50 KLD water can be used for horticulture. There is no sewage connection. So what could & should be done…

Multiple problems with a 650 ft borewell with a 2hp texmo pump for a house in Bangalore, Karnataka - Please suggest the correct course of action

Hi,

 I drilled a borewell recently (may 2011) and stuck into problems; need some expert suggestion on this.

While drilling the borewell, the driller said in that area that much water…

What are the different techniques used for detecting water leakage in concealed pipes without breaking walls?

Hi all,

The newly constructed residential complex located in Mumbai  is having seepage of water through ceiling and wall from concealed pipes in many flats.

What are the different…

Want to dill bore at Medak district,AP for irrigation - Need help in locating spot

Hi i have 10 acres in medak district Andhra Pradesh. want to dig bore well for irrigation. tried 4 times but no luck. kindly guide in finding spot.

Maintenance of borewell used for rainwater harvesting purposes in a house in Bhopal, MP - Can bleaching powder be used to clean and de-worm?

I recently read in a local newspaper that before the onset of the monsoon it is advisable that a kilogram of bleaching powder is added to the borewell which is used for Rain Water Harvesting…

Feared groundwater contamination due to bauxite mining in Vizianagaram, AP - What are the health risks?

I am from a voluntary organization - SAMPARKA- at Vizianagaram,Andhra Pradesh. There is some apprehension in the area that as a consequence of the proposed bauxite mining and refining operations…

Problems with lowering submersible pump beyond rock gravel in a house in Bangalore, Karnataka - Do we need to put it in a casing to avoid damage?

Hi Experts,

In our agricultural field, we recently dug up a borewell and at 250 ft encountered water. However, the drilling was done till 400 Ft. Between 280-300 Ft, the foreman at drilling…

Increased power supply needed for agricultural electricity connection - Need to know about the KEB approval process

I recently got borewell drilled in my farmland in Mangalore and fortunately got good yield of 4.5 inches. Some folks suggested me to go for one of the best submersible pumps so that i would not…

Borewell water contamination in a house in Malleswaram, Bangalore ,Karnataka - How can the problem be rectified?

Ours is a 12 house apartment in Malleswaram. We were happily using the borewell water for the past 2 years without any problem. One day we noticed that the water colour had changed and there was a…

Need design standards for storm water drainage design - Are there any particular design standards for pollutant concentration reduction in storm water runoff, or reductions in runoff volume?

Hi, I am an environmental engineer from Australia looking at a project in Hyderabad and am just commencing some research on design standards and design approaches for stormwater drainage design.…

Scientific technique to remove rocks from the open well - Please suggest suitable contacts in Kottayam, Kerala

I have a domestic well (not bore well) very near to my house in Kottayam district, Kerala. It is around 50 to 60 feet deep. Four years earlier it had water, currently water is not available when…

Need to find the exact location of bore well in a house in Kottayam, Kerala - Need the contact details of a geologist

Dear Sirs,

I am planning to dig a bore well for domestic use. I am from Kerala, Kottayam  dt. I have some doubts about this matter. Please help me to clarify followings:

1. How to find…

Need high quality IEC material to generate demand for WASH micro-loan products

From Sireesha Patnaik, Friends of Women World Banking, Ahmedabad

Posted 27 May 2011

I work with Friends of Women World Banking (FWWB), on Water and…

How to get permission from local authority for drawing water from a river for a farm in Pune, Maharashtra?

I have a small farm at the foot of torna fort in Pune district. I have layed 2000 ft pipe line to draw water from the river. I am told that i have to take permission from some authorities and i…

Quantity of biogas generation in anaerobic digester

Hello,

         I ma working in wastewater treatment plant company. I am into designing section. We have on eplant of anaerobic digester. My query is What is amount of biogas generated from…

How to design an oil and grease trap for treating kitchen waste water?

Dear all,

I am seeking a solution for the aforesaid problem. I have seen various designs for constructing oil & grease trap but my problem is how do i replicate the same practically. I…

Water in a house in Machilipatnam,AP turns reddish and greenish in colour - Bore well water treated by RO and still the problem persists

Dear Sir/Madam,

I am from Machilipatnam, AP. I have a house of 12 flats, we use bore water for all our household activities (Bathing, washing etc) . The Tank capacity is around 6000 ltrs. …

High water level in new bore well following heavy rains in Bangalore, Karnataka - Is it normal? Please advise

We had recently had three borewells drilled in our rather large apartment situated in the Mahadevapura area of Bangalore (former CMC). Of this one borewell yielded about 1 1/4" of water at 400…

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