Code BHWGBE003
Water Source Type Borehole
Inspecting Agency Somaliland_MoWRD
Inspection Date Oct. 15, 2019
District Berbera
Settlement Name Bulaxar
Settlement Distance (km) 19.0
Establishing Agency Somaliland MoWRD - Ministry of Water Resources Development
Establishing Date 12-11-18
Source Name Bulaxarbh
Latitude 10.2199
Longitude 44.4541
Sources Cluster None
Water Source Photo
Users Urban
Permanent? Yes
Months Used None
Functioning? Yes
Non Function Reason None
No of Humans None
No of Camels None
No of Cattle None
No of Shoats None
Irrigation Area (ha) None
Source Protected? None
Borehole Depth (m) 170.0
Wellcasing Type GI
Wellcasing Size (inches) 8.0
Borehole SWL (m) 75.0
Borehole Operating Yield (m3/hr) 8.0
Borehole Operating Hours (hrs/day) 12.0
Borehole Operating Drawn (m) 1.0
Borehole Recovery Time (hr) 2.0
Reservoir Type Concrete/Masonry tank
Reservoir Capacity (m3) 20.0
Pipeline Type Galvanised Steel
Pipeline Length (m) 10.0
HouseHold Connections None
Water Point Kiosks 1
Troughs 3
Source Emergency? Yes
No of Trucks 5
Truck Capacity (m3/hr) 8.0
Pump Type None
Pump Model None
Pump Capacity (m3/hr) None
Pump Level (m) None
Power Source None
Generator Type None
Generator Capacity (kVA/kWh) None
Solar Type None
Solar Capacity (kVA/kWh) None
Supply Condition Good
Supply System Condition Notes None
Physical Water Issues No
Physical Problem Reason None
Temperature (°C) 32.3
pH 8.29
Electrical Conductivity (µS/cm) 1450.0
Total Dissolved Solids (mg/l) 730.0
Water Sample Code No Document
Management Type Communal
WSC None
WSC Established Date None
WSC Male None
WSC Female None
Humans Charged for Water? Yes
Cost Of Water for Humans (USD) 0.005
Water Charged for Animals? No
Cost Of Water for Animals (USD) None
Last Intervention Agency None
Last Intervention Description None
Last Intervention Date None
Proposed Intervention Description None
Additional Notes None
Metadata Tag Strategic Water Sources Survey – WSS_NAT
History History BHWGBE003

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