Can portable machines be used to drill deep borewells?

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I am having a site where the borewell lorry cannot reach because of narrow approach. My land is located in a rocky area where nearby borewells are 800-1000 ft deep. Is it possible to…

Need suggestions to address the issue of bore water smelling like sewage during rainy season

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My bore water smells like sewage in rainy season. Please help me understand the reasons behind it. Also suggest methods to filter this water so that it could be used for bathing and…

Need STP & ETP softwares for wastewater treatment

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If you know Indian companies who supply softwares on design of Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) and Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) for industries, please let me know. 

Regards,

Need help in understanding the issue with the submersible pump

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We have a borewell of depth about 1000ft. Recently we have installed a submersible pump. The pump starts well with the starter and pumps water for 10 mins and suddenly it stops working.…

Need help to increase the borewell yield

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We had drilled a 6" borewell in January 2013 around 250 feet deep. There was a lot of water flowing outside during the drilling. Recently (August 2013) we installed a submersible pump…

Need details of online source for obtaining climate data

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I need temperature, precipitation and day light duration data of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Haryana from 2008 to 2012. Could you please suggest an online source?

Need suggestions to choose the right pump

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I want to install a pump in my house for domestic purpose. The over head tank of 500 ltr capacity is on the fifth floor of the…

After softening hard water, what will be the TDS of this treated water?

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When we had tested the raw borewell water it showed a TDS of 870 and hardness of 490. After treating it using a softener we expected that the TDS would come down to 400 and hardness…

Average monthly air and ground temperature of southern states of India

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I am looking at average monthly temperature (both air and ground temperatures) for Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh for the past 10 years. Is such an information…

Need help to choose the right water purifier

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Please suggest an economical water purifier to treat groundwater for drinking purpose in Gadaipur near Chattarpur. The water here is very corrosive and has high quantities of minerals…

Need suggestions for choosing appropriate motor for borewell

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I have a borewell, 690ft deep with water level at 440ft. I am planning to install a motor at 650ft depth. Please suggest on which motor has to be used to optimise the power usage?

Need some clarity on determining the water level of borewell

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I dug a borewell in Bangalore close to a lake that had gone dry at summer 2012. Inspite of drilling to a depth of 1055 feet, there was no water. Casing was done up to 36 feet and the…

Need suggestions to address the silt problem in borewell

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We got a borewell dug a year ago in Jayanagar, Banagalore. It has gone dry now. The details of borewell are a follows:

Depth of borewell - 72'

Casing of borewell -72'

What is the TDS of water in Sonipat, Haryana

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I would like to know the TDS level of water in Sonipat, Haryana to choose the best suitable water purifier. Please help 

Vishal

 

Need suggestion to choose an appropriate pump

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I have a borewell which is 120 feet deep. There is 5" casing for the first 20 ft and then 4" PVC casing for the remaining depth. Water is at 80ft depth. 

I would like to know…

Query on how deep should the borewell be?

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Recently we had dug up a borewell in my house (HMT Hills, JNTU Kukatpally). We hit the water at 275 feet. The borewell guy said that he will not be able to drill any further due to water…

Need help to identify a good source of groundwater for a borewell

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I have 4 acres of agricultural land in Mahabubnagar District of Andhrapradesh. It is located near Karnataka boarder in a village called Macherla which is 30 km from Raichur (Karnataka…

Borewell water is foamy. What could be the reason?

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Groundwater from our borewell has started coming with a lot of foam, it doesn't taste different, foam clears in a while. Weeks before, the water was clear but suddenly it is coming with…

Once positioned, can the pump be lowered further with the decrease in water level?

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We have dug a domestic bore (6 inch) around 8 years ago at 450 feet depth in Bangalore and inserted a submersible pump at 300 feet. The bore was working fine. Since last 1 year we are…

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