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community-water-project [2018/02/18 00:26]
serbizadmin [Deep Well]
community-water-project [2020/06/13 15:10] (current)
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 ===== Rationale ===== ===== Rationale =====
-Potable water supply in many areas in the Philippines, especially in third class or worse-off municipalities, is inaquate. Disasters could exacerbate the situation, leaving poor people to fend for themselves and aggravating their health vulnerabilities.\\+Potable water supply in many areas in the Philippines, especially in third class or worse-off municipalities, is inaquate and unreliable. Disasters could exacerbate the situation, leaving people (especially the poor) to fend for themselves and aggravating their health vulnerabilities.\\
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-A community water project could help remedy the situation and serve as a measure  to mitigate the effects of disasters.+A community water project could help remedy the situation and serve as a measure to mitigate the effects of disasters. It also complements existing municipal water infrastructure.
  
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 +Kids hauling potable water post-TS Basyang (Feb 2018) in Mainit, Surigao del Norte (photo credit: Mia Salino-Beltran):\\
 +{{ ::kids_hauling_water.jpg?200 |}}
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 ==== Deep Well ==== ==== Deep Well ====
-A well of about 100-feet or more in depth, done by duly accedited driller; water is drawn manually or by solar power or by some mechanical device.+A well of about 100-feet (or morein depth, done by duly accedited driller; water is drawn manually or by solar power or by some mechanical device.
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 ==Power Supply== ==Power Supply==
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   * reverse osmosis   * reverse osmosis
   * slow sand   * slow sand
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 +==Quality Testing==
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 ==Permits== ==Permits==