Project #:
N18-W004
Project Type:
Safe Drinking Water Supply
Project Date:
2017-07-19
The People of
Dogon Dutse
Bauchi State, Nigeria
are thankful for the generous support of
Aaron & Family Causyn
(Kenora, ON)for helping supply safe water to their community
A message from the community
Dear Sir, It is with gratitude that we respond to the act of kindness so shown by your group for our community in the provision of this well. As agreed here with your team of workers, we will control the use of this well so that it continues to serve the people here and others who come through our community. Words alone cannot express our heart’s appreciation. We are very thankful to all of you in the office and those who came here to do the work. God bless, Alhaji Namalami Community Leader
Some community details (provided by our in-country partners)
Dogon Dutse is a town of about 1,200 people. It is located in Wango District of Tula Chiefdom in Bauchi State, North East Nigeria. They are mostly crop farmers and cattle herdsmen. The location is about 1km from a river which collects enough water which they use for domestic purposes and also for the cattle.
Well Details
| Well Depth: | 80 ft. | Turbidity: | Clear |
| Depth of Water: | 10.00 ft. | Water Colour: | Clear |
| Well Yield: | 4.00 gpm | Water Odour: | None |
| Screen Length: | 10.00 ft. | Taste: | Good |
| Casing Diameter: | 4.00 in. | Nitrate: | 1.000 mg/L |
| Handpump: | India Mark II | Iron: | 1.500 mg/L |
| Developed By: | Surge Bailing | pH: | |
| Development Time: | 4.00 hrs. | Bacti Test: | Negative |
| Disinfection: | 5.00 hrs. |
Lining up for Safe Water
