Queries regarding the frequency of potable water source testing in Noida

We at BHEL-PSNR are certified for ISO-14001, OHSAS-18001 and SA-8000. Auditors for these Certifications are M/s DNV (Det Norske Veritas). They demand the Testing Reports of Potable Water, being…

Need information on standards for ground water quality monitoring through borewells

We are from the petroleum refining industry and we have borewells to monitor ground water contamination by our petroleum products.
We have 4 bore wells inside the premises of our refinery…

Need help in pump selection to pump water to 65 feet high overhead tank in Bangalore, Karnataka - Need cost -efficient model

We live in an apartment in Bangalore North. The apartment has 4 floors with 32 flats. We require advice on specifications of a pump that will pump water from a sump to an OHT at a height of 65…

Water quality data at panchayat level in Vizhinjam, Kerala : Need secondary data collection sources & contacts

I am currenly studying for MSc applied geography in Madras university. I am doing a dissertation on sanitation and its impact on health as part of our syllabus. The project which i have selected…

Queries regarding large scale implementation of low cost toilets in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh

We represent the corporate social responsibility division of Natco Pharma. It is the Natco Trust, ( A CSR division of Natco Pharma Ltd, based out of Hyderabad who are working in 3 districts (part…

Need consultants for evaluation & certification of STP prior to handover in Bangalore, Karnataka

We live in an apartment complex (about 650 apartments) in Bangalore. The STP has been built below one of the block. The STP is not functioning properly,the builder has been trying to stabilize the…

Impact of school sanitation on attendance of adolescent girls – Need experiences of the problems faced

From Vimala Ramachandran, ERU Consultants Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi
Posted 16 January 2009

I am Vimala Ramachandran…

Quality issues in domestic sewage treatment

This question pertains specifically in the Domestic Sewage treatment context.  Fresh water is sourced and sewage (meaning used water from bath, hand wash and the like, utensil & clothes wash,…

ETP troubleshooting: Flocculator agitator gearbox damage. Need temporary fix

We have a 300 KLD continuous flow ETP plant. Recently, the flocculator agitator gearbox got damaged and we had to continue with the working of the plant. As a temporary measure, we fixed a 3HP…

Need information on BIS code for sewage & sludge collection

Could you please inform me the BIS code number for Sewage & Sludge Collection? Further information regarding the same is appreciated.

Thanks & Regards,

Manzoor…

Need information on proper disposal of waste in the ocean from cruise ships

Please inform procedure on how we should dump garbage created on the ship without affecting the fishes and sea life.

Recently I had an opportunity to go on a cruise(NCP) and found the…

Action required for canal revitalization in Bhind, Madhya Pradesh

I am a citizen of District Bhind M.P. our city has a canal named  Bhind Canal Project  It has almost literally been the backbone of the District irrigation since long. It was constructed back in…

Need reasons for boiler flake formation: Pictures attached

Attached herewith are the Photos from Our Boiler Header, What can be the reason for flakes formation? Boiler commissioned 2 months back only 125 TPH @88 kgf/cm2 & 515 using phosphate treatment…

IS codes for rain gauge station installation

I would like to know the Norms for installing a Raingauge Station. Is there any specific I.S (Indian Standards) Code to be followed.

Thanks in advance,

Anand BK,

Promoting rainwater harvesting structures in hilly terrain, Malkangiri in Orissa - Need examples and advice in designing

From Arnab Bhattacharjee, Social Activist, Malkangiri, Orissa
Posted 8 January 2009

I am a social activist…

Queries regarding demineralizing plant for a residential project in Mumbai, Maharashtra

My client is erecting a 50 stories building with LEED platinum rating in  central Mumbai, and we are planning a Demineralizing plant to minimize the reject. Since Demineralizing plant normally are…

Tubewells in Alluvial Soil: Method of choice?
I need some guidance regarding development of borewell.

In tubewells in Alluvial soil, what method of development is better-
1) Air compressor or 2)Over Pumping Unit.
Overhead tank cleaning in Gurgaon, Haryana : Need advice on timeline, procedure & professional Services

I stay in Gurgaon. My question is do societies have a system to clean the overhead water tanks?  Do normally societies clean the water tanks to keep the water tanks clean so that every one can get…

Need vendor contact information for portable filters for swimming pools in Bhavnagar, Gujarat

          We are building a new house in Bhavnagar, Gujarat. We plan to construct a swimming pool for the same, but it will be an outdoor pool of a fairly large size. I wish to know if there…

Solution Exchange Consolidated Reply: Conflicts over drinking water - Experiences

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

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