Need suggestion on recharge pits for an apartment

Ours is 40 houses apartment in Mysore city. We plan to have recharge pits (3 to 4). We believe this is cheaper compared to standard water harvesting. How can we go ahead?

Submersible pump jammed after 10 mins of operation

I have drilled a new borewell and it is 240 feet. Yesterday I have installed a pump at 200 feet, I have found water at 140 feet but the pump got jammed. Please let me know what is the problem? Is…

How to know the capacity of a new borewell?

Our borewell is about 900ft depth. During drilling there was no water but little bit of wet soil came out after drilling about 400 ft. We are so disappointed. Nearby sites are having good yield of…

Use of STP water from residential complex

Can STP water after aeration and filtration be used for groundwater recharging?

Question regarding water availability in an old borewell

There is a borewell which is almost 20yrs old, which has not been used till date, as there was little water source. I do not know, how deep it is, but my relatives tell me its more than 500 feet…

Need to select a pump for borewell

I need to select a pump for my new borewell. It is 25 mtr in depth. I need to pump water for domestic purpose tank 10 mtr above ground. Which typ of pump will suit the purpose?

Require climate database

Hi,

Can you please inform me how can I download the district wise rainfall, potential evapotranspiration and temperature data from 2001-2018? It will be really helpful for me.

What are the healthier alternatives to RO water?

RO water is causing vitamin D deficiency epidemic. What are the healthier alternatives?

Need info on rainwater harvesting

I am interested in rainwater recharging to ground, how do I find appropriate people and equipment for work?

Motor recovery from borewell in Hyderabad, Telangana- Expert help required

We have a borewell of 200 feet, 4.5 inch dia. Couple of years back one submersible motor got stuck at 180 feet while removing for repair. The bore mechanic was not able to remove it, so we bought…

Do we need BMC permission for rainwater harvesting ringwell

Hello,

We are a housing society in Mumbai. We have obtained permission for borewell and drilled the borewell and have dug the ringwell pit around the borewell. So this will be for borewell…

Rainwater harvesting pit

Does government provide any subsidy for rainwater harvesting pits, in agricultural land?

Need advice regarding smelly water from a borewell

Sir,

Recently drilled new bore hole of 250 ft. Water is salty and smelly. Bore hole is near to drainage pipe, could that be a reason for smelly water. Is there any way to get rid of this…

Borewell point identification near Belgaum city

Can you please help me with contact details of people who can identify borewell point in agriculture land near Belgaum?

Kind of submersible pump to be used for 270 ft borewell?

Recently, I had dug a borewell of 270 feet and I want to place the water tank on top of my two storeyed building, so I request you to suggest me a good submersible pump for domestic use.

Water loss in loose soil

I got 2 inches of water at 70 feet, then while drilling we found only soil, no rocks up to 200 feet. During this time the 2 inch water also disappeared. We drilled up to 320 feet, at 290 feet…

At what frequency drinking water is to be tested

At what frequency drinking water is to be tested for its potability?Ffrequency is as per which norms?

Borewell got filled with mud within 10 hours

We had borewell with depth of 560 feet. We re-drilled it to get to 700 feet. After 600 feet we got clay type mud. At 670 feet we got about 4 inch water and we finished drill till 690 feet. After…

Need help in harvesting rainwater

Our apartment complex in Bengaluru has sloping roof which does not allow us to have a roof top collection of rainwater. All that water comes down and flows on the roads of the complex to the…

Illegal filling of ponds for making house and buildings.

There is a pond in front of my house. The whole area is known by that pond and it also gets included in our address. Recently, the owner of the pond has started filling it with soil and also…

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