Project #:
N08-W003
Project Type:
Safe Drinking Water Supply
Project Date:
2007-12-07
The People of
Gboko, St Francis’ Parish
Benue state, Nigeria, Nigeria
are thankful for the generous support of
The Water Team - Children's Chapter
(Vancouver, BC)Jennifer Asen
(London, ON)for helping supply safe water to their community
A message from the community
Dear Sir: 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
Some community details (provided by our in-country partners)
Well Details
| Well Depth: | 70 ft. | Turbidity: | Clear |
| Depth of Water: | 28.00 ft. | Water Colour: | Clear |
| Well Yield: | Water Odour: | None | |
| Screen Length: | 10.00 ft. | Taste: | |
| Casing Diameter: | 6.00 in. | Nitrate: | |
| Handpump: | Other | Iron: | |
| Developed By: | Air Backwash | pH: | |
| Development Time: | 3.00 hrs. | Bacti Test: | Negative |
| Disinfection: | 24.00 hrs. |
