Project #:

L24-W019

Project Type:

Safe Drinking Water Supply

Project Date:

2023-10-13


The People of

Sackie Ma Community

Montserrado County , Liberia

are thankful for the generous support of

Gerry and Fran Friesen

(Thunder Bay, ON)

Marvin and Doreen Bloos

(St. Albert, AB)

Kurt Klein

(Niagara Falls, ON)

Many donors for Giving Tuesday

(Canada)
for helping supply safe water to their community

Latitude: 6.35428679, Longitude: -10.70631
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A message from the community

On behalf of Sackie Ma community, I wish to say a big thank you to Lifewater Canada and Lifewater Liberia for enabling us to have access to clean water. We thank you deeply for the new well and the hand pump. May God bless you abundantly. ---Community Leaders


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

Sackie Ma community in Liberia's Montserrado county has lots of shallow wells that provided water for the residents. However, the well's water was contaminated thus put them at risk of catching diseases. But Lifewater Liberia and Lifewater Canada worked together to drill a well in the community and equip it with a new hand pump. The residents are happy to have access to clean and safe water.


Well Details

Well Depth: 65 ft. Turbidity: Clear
Depth of Water: 5.00 ft. Water Colour: Clear
Well Yield: 8.00 gpm Water Odour: None
Screen Length: 10.00 ft. Taste: Good
Casing Diameter: 0.00 in. Nitrate:
Handpump: Afridev Iron:
Developed By: Other pH:
Development Time: 1.00 hrs. Bacti Test: Negative
Disinfection: 24.00 hrs.

This is Sackie Ma Community

This is Sackie Ma Community

Old water source

Old water source

Work in progress

Work in progress

Grateful

Grateful

Health and Hygiene training session

Health and Hygiene training session



For just over $1 you can provide a child with safe water for a year!

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