Gboko, St Francis’ Parish
Benue state, Nigeria
A safe water community in Nigeria
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Safe Drinking Water Supply Location
Gboko-East
drilling new borehole
Developing new Well
Project Sponsor/s
The Water Team - Children's Chapter Vancouver, BC
Jennifer Asen London, ON
Project Detail Summary
Project Completed: 2007-12-07
Well Depth: 70 ft.
Depth of Water:28 ft.
Casing Diameter:6 in.
Screen Length:10 ft.
Developed By:Air Backwash
Development Time:3 hrs.
Well Yield: gpm
Disinfection:24 hrs.
Handpump:Other
Water Colour:Clear
Water Odour:None
Turbidity:Clear
Taste:Good
Nitrate: mg/L
Bacti Test:Negative
Iron: mg/L
pH:
Testimonial
We are highly appreciative of your kindness to provide us with a borehole which has alleviated the acute water problem for St. Francis Christian Community in particular and Gboko-East Community in general.
We are looking for ways to extending the water to reach of the entire community and we count very much on your support.
May God continue to bless you as you render service to humanity.
Yours in the Lord
Very Rev. Dr. C. Azo
Parish Priest