Case Study 1 - Groundwater Services - Replacement Water Supply for Eshott Village, Northumberland
Scope of work: Hydrogeological study, waterwell system design, S32 Consent to Drill, Drilling and testing supervision, Water sampling and analysis, water treatment specification and installation, Abstraction licensing procedures.
| Installation Details | |
| Source of water: | Carboniferous Millstone Grit |
| Depth of hole: | 90 metres |
| Drilling method: | DTH |
| Yield development: | Airlift |
| Standing water level: | 25 m below ground level (mgbl) |
| Pump setting depth: | 56 mbgl |
| Pumping water level: | 29 mbgl |
| Pump type: | Grundfos electrosubmersible |
| Yield: | 200 cubic metres per day |
| System yield requirement: | 120 cubic metres per day |
| Water treatment: | Sterilisation by chlorination |
| Waterwell Contractor: | Raeburn Drilling & Geotechnical |
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