| Code | BHMDGK040 |
|---|---|
| Water Source Type | Borehole |
| Inspecting Agency | FGS_MoEWR |
| Inspection Date | Sept. 16, 2019 |
| District | Galkacyo |
| Settlement Name | Galkayo town |
| Settlement Distance (km) | 0.01 |
| Establishing Agency | Private |
| Establishing Date | 10-10-04 |
| Source Name | Arafat BH1 |
| Latitude | 6.7509 |
| Longitude | 47.4277 |
| Sources Cluster | 7 |
| Water Source Photo | ![]() |
| Users | Rural Urban |
| Permanent? | Yes |
| Months Used | None |
| Functioning? | Yes |
| Non Function Reason | None |
| No of Humans | None |
| No of Camels | 500 |
| No of Cattle | 20 |
| No of Shoats | 1200 |
| Irrigation Area (ha) | 0.25 |
| Source Protected? | None |
| Borehole Depth (m) | 250.0 |
| Wellcasing Type | PVC |
| Wellcasing Size (inches) | 8.0 |
| Borehole SWL (m) | 90.0 |
| Borehole Operating Yield (m3/hr) | 15.0 |
| Borehole Operating Hours (hrs/day) | 24.0 |
| Borehole Operating Drawn (m) | None |
| Borehole Recovery Time (hr) | None |
| Reservoir Type | Concrete/Masonry tank |
| Reservoir Capacity (m3) | 60.0 |
| Pipeline Type | Galvanised Steel |
| Pipeline Length (m) | 900.0 |
| HouseHold Connections | 15000 |
| Water Point Kiosks | 1 |
| Troughs | 4 |
| Source Emergency? | Yes |
| No of Trucks | 7 |
| Truck Capacity (m3/hr) | 40.0 |
| Pump Type | Submersible Pump |
| Pump Model | Franklin |
| Pump Capacity (m3/hr) | 15.0 |
| Pump Level (m) | 162.0 |
| Power Source | Generator |
| Generator Type | Iveko |
| Generator Capacity (kVA/kWh) | 60.0 |
| Solar Type | None |
| Solar Capacity (kVA/kWh) | None |
| Supply Condition | Fair |
| Supply System Condition Notes | Low quality and hygiene |
| Physical Water Issues | No |
| Physical Problem Reason | None |
| Temperature (°C) | 36.07 |
| pH | 7.14 |
| Electrical Conductivity (µS/cm) | 3400.0 |
| Total Dissolved Solids (mg/l) | 1670.0 |
| Water Sample Code | No Document |
| Management Type | Private/Individual |
| WSC | None |
| WSC Established Date | None |
| WSC Male | None |
| WSC Female | None |
| Humans Charged for Water? | Yes |
| Cost Of Water for Humans (USD) | 0.7 |
| Water Charged for Animals? | Yes |
| Cost Of Water for Animals (USD) | None |
| Last Intervention Agency | Private |
| Last Intervention Description | Bumb, pipes, engines, supply, rehab, and genators |
| Last Intervention Date | 2011-05-07 |
| Proposed Intervention Description | Store, pipelines, wires, and genetors |
| Additional Notes | None |
| Metadata Tag | Strategic Water Sources Survey – WSS_NAT |
| History | History BHMDGK040 |
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