Concerns and queries in setting up non profit mineral water plant in Khammam, Andhra Pradesh

Let me introduce myself. I am K.V.Subbarao,R/o Kothagudem, Khammam district. I have started an Orphanage home at Kothagudem in the year 2005 for the children who have lost both parents. The home…

Need information on the kind of toilets to be constructed for rocky terrain in Haryana, Madhya Pradesh and Sikkim under CLTS campaign

From Poulomy Chakraborty, Feedback Ventures (P) Ltd, New Delhi
Posted 4 November 2008

I work for Feedback…

Pump discharge calculation: Concerns regarding water supply to one house or multiple houses

Could you help me out with calculation of discharge capacity of 1 HP water pump.

1. This to decide whether 1 x 1HP pump can supply water to only one house or can it take supply…

Need contact Information of suppliers / manufacturer's of water level Indicators for tubewells

  I wish to have the list of suppliers / manufacturers of water level indicator / dipper to measure the water levels in the tube wells. I will be happy to get contact information of suppliers in…

Leakage detection in pipelines - Need information on the present trends & future direction for thesis

I am pursuing my Master's in Water Resources Engineering. I intend to do my thesis work on Leakage Detection in Pipelines. For this I have studied different methods like damping of fluid…

Solution Exchange Consolidated Reply: New trends in environment education - Experiences; Examples

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

Compiled by Nitya…

Need region wise data for hardness of water

How "hard" is Indian water? My question pertains to "hardness of water" or water containing "high mineral(s) count".  Where can I find out what the mineral count of water is throughout India? I…

Concerns and doubts regarding open space rain water harvesting in South Kerala

What kind of open space RWH system to use in a small agricultural plot of 5000 Sq ft, having red clayey soil located in South Kerala. Also please advise what kind of water source to build (well/…

Need information on uPVC pipe and precast manholes for sewerage works

I am interested to know is anyone is aware of manufacturers of uPVC pipes as per IS 15328- uPVC pipes for underground drainage and sewerage works. Enquiry wilth a number of vendors were futile.…

Use of GI pipes as sewage carriers in a sewage pumping station

Are Galvanized Iron pipes suitable for usage as sewer carriers in a sewage pumping station ? In one of the projects, the contractor has insisted on usage of GI pipe as pumping main in preference…

Solution Exchange Consolidated Reply: Funding sources for water and sanitation projects. Experiences; Referrals

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

Compiled by Nitya Jacob…

Borewell drilling in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh : Please advice on the permission required & distance from boundary wall

I have purchased land and is going in for construction in Hyderabad. May I know if any permission has to be taken for digging bore in my Land or if I can call the borewell agency directly and ask…

Projects that require STP in Bangalore, Karnataka : Rules & regulations regarding the same

What type of projects in Bangalore require a sewage treatment plant to be installed ? Is it based on project size, type or location? What are the rules & regulations regarding the same?…

Solution Exchange Consolidated Reply: Participatory well recharge programme - Mazhapolima experiences

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

Compiled by Nitya…

Borewell depth 500ft, block at 60 ft : Need advice to rectify the situation in Kaggadassapura, Bangalore, Karnataka

I stay in Kaggadassapura. I recently dug a bore well and using the gas bore type and went upto 500 feet. We struck little water at 300 feet of about .5 inch and at 400 ft we got about 1 inch water…

Rules and regulations regarding the distance between borewells for commercial & domestic use in Kerala

  I am a resident in Panchayath area and owns 5 cents of land and a small house . We have an ordinary well of 9 feet and water is sufficient except in summer. Just behind my house there is 2 acres…

Need inputs for developing the SACOSAN III declaration in New Delhi

From Lizette Burgers, UNICEF, New Delhi
Posted 20 October 2008

The South Asia Conferences on Sanitation (…

Borewell contamination in Chennai, TN : Consultant needed for suggesting treatment options,Test report attached.

I stay in 100 feet road, Selaiyur, Chennai. We have recently moved into a newly constructed apartment. We have 4 apartments in our building. We are recently experiencing problems with water. We…

Discharge & siltation data for River Ganga in West Bengal : Need the gauging station location

I am a PhD Research Student at the University of Southampton, United Kingdom. I am working on bank erosion and flooding in River Ganges in the district of Maldah and Murshidabad in West Bengal,…

Queries on cleaning the casing pipe of a borewell in Peenya, Bangalore, Karnataka

We recently drilled a Borewell and the details are as follows. The location of the borewell is in Bangalore, at Peenya (1 km away from Kennametal Widia Factory).

Dia : 6"
Drill…

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