What should I do with my borewell?

We used to have normal well its used to have salt water , and in summer water level will be very less, recently based on bore well drilling persons suggestion we have take a bore with 200ft depth…

Need help to set up spring water plant in our land

We have 12+ acres of arecanut plantation land with very good (excessive) spring water source. There are 3 spots where spring is erupting the water all around the year. As its getting wasted, I…

What is the acceptable level of TDS in drinking water?

Present TDS level is 24, is this within the accepted range / limit?

Pump based tubewell problem

My tube well is only providing water for 10 to 15 minutes. After that water decreases and disappears. To get water again we have to start the pump again - is this a problem with my pump or with…

What are the standard criteria for location of a Sewage Treatment Plant?

Dear Sir, I am working with design of STP for both residential as well as industrial buildings. Please provide the standard rules/regulations to be checked every time we propose a STP. Please…

What is the best way to lift water from stream(surface water) which is 50 feet depth?

Pettugodalu is a small village in Hukumpeta, a tribal mandal of Visakhapatnam District with 150 members. The village has 30 acres of the land, 100% dependent on rainfall. There is a stream passing…

Drainage system in a gated villa community

I live in a gated community location where each villa has about two septic tanks in the garden area and two in the patio. As a result, there is a smell of urine that lingers around in these areas…

Danger of storing recycled and fresh water side by side

Sir, we live in an apartment where the recycled water and the fresh water is stored side by side. There is a wall that divides these 2 tanks. Is it safe to continue this method of storage? Is…

What is the maximum depth of water hose in a borewell?

Our borewell depth is 1000 ft. I dropped a water hose upto the level of 990 feet, and used a 5HP high pressure compressor to pump the water out. Since only 10 feet is remaining to touch the bottom…

How to clean borewell water before putting in sump

Our 15 year old borewell is now giving more fine sand, we need help in removing it before putting in the sump. The fine silt gets regularly collected inside sump and keep mixing again with fresh…

Muddy water from borewell

Dear Experts, We have a borewell in our house at Dharshiwa, kunwargadh, Raipur (CG). The depth is about 375 feet. Rock was hit at around 60ft and the casing is done upto 80 feet. The submersible…

Enquiry about staying near STP

We bought a new villa in a gated community of 200 villas in Hosur. We were not aware that the STP was very nearby, about 90 feet from the house. Now we are facing so many issues like bad smell all…

Water level measurement in borewells

Hi, can anyone guide us on how to determine the water level inside a borewell? There is very less water yield say for about 2 minutes of water flow, in our 160ft old borewell which was dug 3 years…

Types of membrane

Which water system should I use for well water with TDS of 1200 - 1500 I mean which gbd membrane should I use my to machine For TDS level of 1300 to 1400?

COMPRESSOR OR SUBMERSIBLE

I AM NOW HAVING A COMPRESSOR MOTOR FOR MY BOREWELL. 1 HP MOTOR & 1.5 HP COMPRESSOR. IT TAKES , OF LATE, A VERY LONG TIME ABOUT 4 HOURS TO FILL THE TANK. 6 FT X 6 FT X 5 FT . MY VILLAGE IS…

Panchayat wants to dig a borewell near agriculture land

Hi, I live in Tamilnadu. Recently panchayat union is trying to dig a bore well for drinking water supply for the village. The new point is 30 feet away from our farming bore well (it has all…

How to treat washing machine wastewater

I want to set up a greywater treatment unit at home, in this regard I want to know the characteristics of washing machine wastewater

No water coming from my borewell

I have a borewell dug till 300 feet. Suddenly last week, water stopped pumping out from the borewell. When I switched on the motor and when the ampere reading showed 15A, water was being pumped…

Require expertise on economical solutions for Iron removal from an open well in Ashok Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

I am a resident in Manthoppe Colony, Ashok Nagar Chennai, Tamil Nadu. We are an apartment building with 16 flats sharing water from a single underground sump. This sump gets water from the Chennai…

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