Archive for the 'water rural' Category

How does a water borehole work? and where can i get a diagram?

a simple diagram that shows how a borehole works, and details on how a water borehole is made and works. Also does anyone know the difference between piped water supply and borehole water (with regards to rural uganda)? doesnt the piped tap water just come out out a borehole too?
Wiki has a nice bit on [...]

Can any one compare the urban and rural treatments of water after it is used in the home?????

also how are guyots formed and how does the word "basin" explain how lakes, oceans and mud puddles are similar ?????????
pls help !!! best answer will get ten points!!!
Well, first of all, your question is too vague. Do you mean storm water or do you mean sanitary water? Storm water is from surface [...]

Australia’s governments plan for water threatens rural communities

REPORT : Facing a long period of drought, the Australian government is buying back water rights from farmers, which could mean the end of irrigation townships like Coleambally, in the southern part of New South Wales.
Duration : 0:2:57

If I live in a rural area, where does my water come from?

plelase help!
most of the time they dig a well until they hit an under ground spring

GAS TANKLESS WATER HEATERS EXPLAINED. (Comparision of the 3 basic designs )

http://www.eztankless.com Jim explains the differences in the three types of gas fired tankless heaters. Draft type, forced air non-direct and direct vent models.
Duration : 0:7:22

Do we have a presidential candidate that will solve rural US’s water problem?

Which one?
about 15 million homes in the United States in rural areas are still using ground water (a water well) instead of a water utility.
common ground-water quality problems:
salinity, excessive hardness, iron, maganese, excess fluoride, discharge of effluent from septic tanks and sewage treatment plants, irrigation return flow, dryland farming, abandoned oil wells, shallow disposal wells, [...]

why is there scarcity of water in rural and urban ares?

It typically isn’t a scarcity of water issue, it is a scarcity of water infrastructure problem. The first thing is we waste too much water. In cities, the population growth can be faster than the infrastructure can expand. You compound the problem if some of the water infrastructure is old, not properly [...]

Turtle Rural Water Drill

Some members of the Brodhead Fire Department participated in a rural water drill at Turtle Fire Department. The drill was to practice moving large amounts of water via tenders from fill sites to the portable tanks at a rural fire scene. In this drill, there were a total of four fill sites; one [...]

What is RO system of drinking water purification? Where does it works best and best option in rural India?

Best product in India
RO stands for Reverse Osmosis
This is where water is forced through a membrane
This can take particulate out of water , it will not eliminate chemicals in the water
In a rural area with well water the ideal would be to have a water softener and a activated carbon filter and a pre filter
Change [...]

Excellent Development - improving food production in rural Kenya

Excellent Development supports community groups in semi-arid rural Kenya to improve their enviroment sustainably through soil and water conservation, improving food and water supply, health and incomes. The key activities are terracing land, building sand dams and planting trees. These three work together to significantly improve conservation of soil and water in this [...]