Need suggestion on digging borewell near a well surrounded by rocks
Hello, Is it okay to dig borewell near a well which is surrounded by rocks. I tried another location also which is 150 feet far from a big well but could not find water there. Please suggest. Also,…
Which one is a better ultra filteration method: hollow fibre membrane or carbonit IFP filter
The place where I live has total dissolved solids of around 400. I plan to install ultra filteration + UV and do no want to go for RO. I want to know which ultra filteration option is better, Hollow…
Need groundwater data for Vellore district

Hello, I am Viswanathan.R. Please provide dataset of ground water table for Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. Specifically, I want the data for water depth in Vellore district. Thanks.

Can trenches be used to recharge borewell?
We are living in an apartment with 112 flats. We have made provision to collect surface run off from common terraces to a tank and this water is used for washing cars and gardening. We have a…
Need information on training programmes in watershed management

Hello, I am Chinmay Varadkar, I am doing my academic project on watershed management. Please provide information about your training programme on watershed management. Thank you.

Looking for expert to find point source for borewell
I am Hemanth Kumar, I am looking for an expert to find point source for borewell in Mandya, Karnataka. Regards Hemanth 9448052053
Need wind velocity data for Tripura
Hello,Please provide district-level wind velocity data for Tripura.
Need solution for muddy water and motor choking in borewell after blasting
We have a borewell of 260 ft. Last summer it nearly dried up, so we blasted the borewell. Three blasting were done at 100 ft & 190 ft after which the water level increased. Now after the rainy…
Need remedy for frequent filling of septic tank

I have an independent house in Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. I had constructed a septic tank in 2005 with the dimension 8ft X 5ft X 8ft, for only the toilet waste (the kitchen, bathing, and cloth…

Need suggestion on harvesting rainwater

Hello, I am Aditya, I am designing a small self-sustaining farm 200 kms from Bangalore. For which, I have acquired a barren land sloping gently from west to east in between 3 small hills. I am…

Data from how many rain gauges are used to compile monthly and annual rainfall data on the portal?

Hello, My name is Rajesh. I am a student of final year engineering from IIIT, Basar in Andhra Pradesh. On your portal, precipitation of Nizamabad district is available from the year 1901 to 2002…

Looking for organizations to promote sustainable water access

Hi, my name is Minali Aggarwal and I'm a student at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. I'm working for a DC-based organization, called Sustainable Innovations Inc., which seeks to set up and…

What does 'air passing' in context of drilling a borewell means?
I would like to understand what does air passing mean. We have drilled a borewell in Bangalore. We have got the water source at 850 ft and tried to drill it further. When we reached 875 ft, driller…
Need suggestion on simultaneous filling of overhead tanks
Hi, we have 12 apartments in a building and have 12 individual overhead tanks. The water supply to the tanks is through a single pipe and the water gets filled in one tank after another so that the…
What is the per head consumption of water per day?
What is the per head consumption of water per day in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh and India? And what proportion of water is used for toilet flushing?
What is a cost-effective solution to lift water from a tubewell?
I am in the process of digging a 6 inch tubewell for irrigation purposes. Depth of the bore will be 650 feet. Kindly advise a cost effective solution to lift water from 500 -600 feet from ground…
Need remedy to handle the domestic drainage
We are living in a 4 in 1 apartment in Perumbakkam, Chennai. The apartment's drainage system is under the covered car parking. The domestic drainage (bathing, washing etc) is almost not getting…
Need suggestion on community-based inorganic waste management
We work in the Lahaul-Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh. One of the severe problems that is arising in the region is with the management of inorganic waste (especially plastic) that is generated…
Does the diameter of a pipe affects pumping of water from the borewell?
We are not getting water for past 2-3 months from our borewell. The borewell is 880 ft deep, water level is till 535 ft, two water sources, one at 90 ft and other at 795 ft. Our existing pipe reaches…
Need suggestion on a jointed-pipe borewell connection
Hello, I have re-bored my existing borewell after 2 years and its depth has increased from 600 ft to 900 ft. The pipe of the borewell has been extended upto 850 ft. But suddenly motor power has…
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