Urban development & water resources study in Whitefield, Bangalore, Karnataka : Need data

I am a high school student in 12th standard at Indus International School in Bangalore.

I am currently doing a study on urban development and its affect on water resources in the…

Government subsidies for borewell drilling for agricultural purposes in Karwar, Karnataka

I am from Karwar(NK) District in Karnataka. I am a land owner with 3 acres of agricultural land. Are there any Karnataka government subsidies for borewell drilling or implementation that I am…

Borewell troubleshooting in Vidyaranyapura, Bangalore, Karnataka : Drill report attached

We have dug a bore well in II-Main, I-Block, BEL-Layout, Vidyaranyapura Bangalore North on 13th July 2009. The bore was drilled up to 158 feet where the driller found boulders and silts (Quartz…

A request for guidance on water management from an NGO in Birbhum, West Bengal

Our queries are regarding a Social Welfare Organisation for Tribals and Backward Communities that we are members of. The name is "Vanalakshmi Unmesh Samiti". It is a rural…

Need advice on the permissions & govt clearance for tube well installation for domestic use in Panchkula, Haryana

Can you please advise me of the various permissions required as well as the approximate time before one can install a borewell / tube well on their own land to supplement the water provided by the…

Water Purification Method Sought: Test Report Attached - Chennai

I have already posted a query and was advised by many experts to retest the water. Hence I have tested again the water sample at King Institute. Guindy, Chennai.…

Effects of feeding backwash effluent to defunct well or STP inlet- Advice required

I live in a complex housing 380 flats. We have WTP treating raw well/ bore water. We carryout prescribed Back wash of filters- & this back wash water is red brown in colour indicating heavy…

Need information on guidelines to regulate the presence of pharma and similar contaminating agents in water

Is there any standard or guideline to regulate presence of pharmaceuticals/ antibiotics, endocrine disrupting agents in drinking water?

The data is requested as a part of  my study…

Corrosion in GI pipes in supply line in Bangalore, Karnataka : Analysis required for the water test report attached

I am from Bangalore (Kudlu Gate, off Hosur Road). We are using water from a borewell which is 800 ft deep. We are using this water since past 6 months. The water from the borewell is initially…

Services required for conducting yield test in a borewell in Hosur, Tamil Nadu

I would like to conduct yield test for the borewell in my farm. I am yet to install the submersible pump. I would like to decide on the spec of the pump and depth of installation based on the…

Consultants required for borewell troubleshooting in Medak district, Andhra Pradesh

My 7 acre farm is located at Parsapally Village, Kohir Mandal, Medak District, AP. I have recently dug a borewell with following datapoints:

1.  Depth:  350 feet - 6.5 Inch dia
2…

Is central water treatment facility, a need or waste of resources in Noida - Advice required

We live in a multistorey housing complex in Noida. We use water which is a mix of water supplied by the Noida authority and our own bore wells. The TDS of the mixed water ranges between 600-700ppm…

Suggestions needed to implement RWH in an open terrace area in an apartment in Trivandrum, Kerala

I am looking at implementing an RWH setup in the top floor of an apartment complex in Trivandrum.

Appreciate if anyone can suggest/confirm -

1) The feasibility of RWH for…

Pro's and con's of use of chlorination to maintain water quality levels in Kerala - Need details of alternate technologies

Our well water in Central Kerala was contaminated with Choliform, E-coli, Pseudomonas and Sulphate reducing anerobes. It was for the first time the contamination was noticed which could have been…

Salinity range of well -water is 0.6 - 0.9% - Is reverse osmosis suitable or other purification methods needed

Iam getting water from my well having salinity ranging from 0.6 to 0.9 %. Is the commerciably available RO system sufficient to purify this to drinking water? Or if not what other method should I…

Need to know disadvantages of chlorine treatment of STP effluent for reuse : Suggest appropriate alternate options

We are a leading group  in water and waste water treatment plant construction in India. We are using chlorination as a disinfection process till date. I want to know is there any disadvantages of…

Need inputs regarding community-based water harvesting systems and gender equity

From Kanupriya Harish, Jal Bhagirati Foundation, Jodhpur
Posted 7 July 2009

I work with the Jal Bhagirathi…

Questions on water potability from Trivandrum, Kerala -Water quality test results provided

Water quality test of new borewell - any measures needed? Results provided.

I did a recent test of my  new borewell water which returned the following results:

Total…

Increasing pressure of water supply from OHT's in Bangalore, Karnataka: Alternate methods sought

We live in an independent house comprising of ground floor and 1st floor in Bangalore. We fully depend on corporation water for our water needs. We have a sumptank of 6000 ltrs and 2 over head…

information needed on rain gauge stations in Periyar Tiger Reserve, Kerala

I am doing my Ph.D in Ecological destruction within the  Periyar Tiger Reserve. I am a research scholar affiliated to the Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, For my research related data…

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