TDS value is 310 ppm in Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Please let me know if this is good for health

I am a resident of Chennai. I get my water supply through metro water (Chennai corporation) and TDS level is about 310-350 PPM.

We have installed a TFT membrane aqua guard Reviva RO system,…

Increasing the borewell yield using gelatin blasts in Bangalore, Karnataka

Hello Sir,

We have drilled a bore (906 ft) at the point shown by a water diviner who used traditional method. But we didnt get water. It was Dry. One thing what was observed was after 850 ft…

Planning models for groundwater structures in urban environment - Issues, policies and programs

This is not a new topic and has been discussed by various experts from multi-disciplines in different forums. Yet a holistic view is yet to emerge for any practical planning or operational…

Need proper procedure of effluent treatment in food industry

Sir,

I am handling Engineering Dept. and ETP also handled.Sir,I want to know proper procedure of Effluent Treatment in Food Industries.We are manufacturing Ready To Eat food.Also what…

Need air requirement volume for sewage treatment air plant

Can anyone provide me t?he necessary calculations for volume of air requirement for a 650kld sewage treatment plant?

I also want to…

Mud in the borewell - Is cleaning borewell by pumping air a solution?

Hi,I am Pradeep we  had a bore of 100 feet,after 2 days continous rain i am getting mud water in my BOREWELL and the mechanic says football need to be cleaned ,borewell engineer says i has to be…

Pump stages required for 400 ft borewell in Bangalore, Karnataka

I installed v-guard submercible pump of 5hp and 8 stages and 240 feet of GI pipe. Borewll depth is 400 feet and water source I got at 150 feet.

Now pump is running half an hour and no water…

Rainwater harvesting or ground water recharge for an apartment in Hyderabad, AP

Dear Sir / Madam,

We stay in an apartment having 30 flats. We stay in Nizampet village, near kukatpally, hyderabad. In this area all flats get water by tankers during summer. ground water is…

Fitting the pump and selecting the proper pipe for for water outflow from a borewell

Hi,

Few days before we chosen the bore point through some astrologer and planned to start the process. On this last sunday we started boring at that point and driller said that one small…

Colour coding of hand pumps in Bangalore,Karnataka

During the process of awareness creation amongst school children, I learnt from a student that there exists a YELLOW COLORED hand-pump in their locality (in Bangalore) which is not used as a…

Need experiences on implementing small scale water harvesting for adapting to climate change

From Om Prakash Sharma, Wells for India – India Office, Udaipur

Posted 15 June 2010

I am working with Wells for…

Water sufficiency for horticulture in Mehbubnagar, Andhra Pradesh

Hello experts,

First of all, a hearty thanks for the great service you are offering to one and all through this site.

Now my question - I am planning to buy a piece of land of about 40…

Borewell recharge in Gandhidham, Kutch : Is there an overflow possibility in rainy season

Actually looking forward to harvest rainwater from Terrace to the Bore-well. It's an 2800 sq. feet of terrace space with 8 different outlets of 75mm pipes, finally being brought down into the bore…

Need geologist contact details in Salem, Tamil Nadu to dig a borewell

Hi Experts,

We dug a bore well in Yercaud(hill) for 320 feet and couldnt find water at that moment. but later after few days we just let in a long thread and found that we could see water…

Borewell air compressor related problem in Bangalore, Karnataka

Dear Sir,

We have an air compressor fitted into our aparment borewell which has peculiar problem.

This compressor has two borewells fitted to it, one is 350 ft in depth and another one…

Need inputs regarding borewell yield , pump selection for 22 apartment complex in Bangalore, Karnataka

Dear Experts,

I am absolutely confused with inputs I get from  A) Driller B) Plumbing consultant C) Pump vendors .

Please get me out of this utter confusion,  I would  rally appreciate…

Solution Exchange discussion - Women's Role in Urban Watsan Services - Examples

A consolidated reply of experiences and examples shared by various members of the Solution Exchange Water Community

Query from Erode, TN - Need practical guidelines for ground water exploration

Good Afternoon,

I am verymuch interested in groundwater exploration from age of 11. Past 15 years i am involving in ground water exploration research.  I had used both traditional and…

What has to considered while installing a submersible pump for domestic use in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh ?

Due to the ongoing water supply problems, I have decided to get a Submersible installed for my household. To start with, I had no idea about submersibles. My purposes of getting a submersible are…

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