Calculating the lift of water with a motor

How to calculate the lift of water. Motor is fixed at 20 feet distance from the sump. Foot valve depth is 8 feet. The pipeline to the motor from the foot valve 4 bends. From the motor the delivery…

Borewell water in residential apartment has odour and green color

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I am from Bangalore and we have purchased apartment in a residential complex where ground water is green/brown color. This is a newly built apartment which is housing 80 flats, and all…

Mud in the borewell.

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I recently got a borewell done. The entire depth of the borewell is 145 feet. We also got submersible installed which is at a depth of 85 feet. After three months, we noticed that just…

Oily, sticky and colored water in our bore well

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We recently dug a bore well in Visakhapatnam, India at a depth of 240 feet. The water seems to be a little oily, sticky, when used for bathing and cleaning. We had a original bore about…

Problem with submersible pump motor

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I am Raj Gaurav from Patna, Bihar. I have 260 ft boring and bore of 1 inch for which I use 1 hp motor. Initially (upto 1 year ) the motor would run on 8 amp (average). I had switched on…

Permissions for borewell

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I have no electricity on my land and I have applied for borewell permission to get electrical power connection, but collector sir has ordered not to give permissions. My crops are…

What to do with the waste water from a septic tank

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Our factory is located on a land from where the ocean is only about 3 kms. No municipality facilities are available for drainage of sewage water.

1.We have built a…

Soap removal from borewell

After several failed attempts at retrieving a stuck bore pump from 360 feet in a bore well, our mechanic poured 3kg of washing soap powder into the borewell to ease out the retrieval process as a…

Installing pump set for a bore well

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We have drilled a bore well 8 months back, which is around 480 ft deep, but we did not install a pump set because of loose soil till 200 ft. To put a casing till 200 ft would have been…

Removal of a rock from an open well

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My neighbour has dug an open well in their property. They found a rock after digging 7 meters deep and they have been blasting near the side of the well three or four times, without our…

Spring in an open well

I have open well in my farm. We are digging it further. We found a spring in the well but I suspect we lost it after blasting in the well. Have we lost the spring permanently???

Information regarding equipment needed for a bottled water plant

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I want to set up water bottling plan in Shrivardhan district. Could you please advise on the equipment needed for setting up the plant?

Nitin Darge

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Ground Water detection

I'm planning to dig a borewell in my hometown (Dindigul, Tamilnadu). Our earlier 2 attempts failed. Since my place is a drought area and nearby borewells are more than 1000ft, I would like to know…

Borewell drilling failed

I recently drilled a borewell in my site in Erode, but could not find water source even after going beyond 940 ft, hence stopped the drilling. Before drilling borewell, I got the site verified by…

Smelly borewell water

In the beginning, the borewell water showed a good ph of 8.5, but was greyish color as there was some grey sand getting mixed in it, so we put some pebbles to block the sand from getting in. But…

Information regarding output after treatment of the sewage

I would like to know the volume of treated water generated on an average per kilo litre of sewage water. I am asking this question to understand the loss of water (in %) with each treatment to get…

Information regarding setting up a carbonated water bottling plant

I am a student of NIT Rourkela, and I plan to set up a carbonated water bottling (unflavored) company in Odisha, and need information regarding the same. Also, need some information regarding…

Unable to clear the collapsed borewell

Location: Warangal, Telangana

Depth - 200ft
10ft to 45ft- Soild Rock
Greywater recycling system installation in Murdeshwar, Karnataka

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I want to install greywater recycling system in my house. The treated water from which can be utilised for flushing in three toilets.

Which submersible pump to choose?

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I am from Karnataka. I recently digged a borewell which is about 530 feet in depth and the water that was yielded is at 390 feet. I initially installed a 1HP pump 11 stages upto 190…

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