Projects

K21-R011

Safe water flowing again!

Repair in progress

The people of Kawa Academy, Kenya thank
Jeremy Little (Montréal, QC)
For helping them replace their worn-out pump and repair their well

Latitude: 0.21091 Longitude: 36.23705
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A message from the community

Dear Sir/Madam,

The Kawa Academy has the pleasure to thank you for the work done on the water well that was drilled many years ago. We feel honored, for the project is very critical in our day to day running as far as water supply is concerned. We thank God and feel honored by you, may God Bless you in your endevours as you go ahead in helping the community at large with water supply. Long live life Kenya.

Yours sincerely,

Charles M Kaman

Some community details (provided by our in-country partners)

The repair at this pump included new draw pipes and sucker rods. Safe water flows once again for the school and surrounding area.

Well Details

Project Completed: 2020-09-25	Well Depth: 93 ft.
Depth of Water: 28.60 ft.	Casing Diameter: 4.00 in.
Screen Length: 30.00 ft.	Developed By: Surge Bailing
Development Time:	Well Yield: 5.00 gpm
Disinfection: 24.00 hrs.	Handpump: India Mark II
Water Colour: Clear	Water Odour: None
Turbidity: Clear	Taste: Good
Nitrate: 0.000 mg/L	Bacti Test: Negative
Iron: 0.000 mg/L	pH: 7.000