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Wells Construction Hand Dug and Hand Drilled

Description:

This manual is for development works involved in the construction of wells to supply water to a local population for personal consumption. It has been designed to help field workers with little or no construction experience to assist communities in: planning and designing a well appropriate to the needs of the local population; assessing the advantages or disadvantages of locally available construction materials.

DISCLAIMER: This is a non-RWSN publication and endorsement by RWSN or any of its member organisations should not be inferred.

Bibliographical Information:

BRUSH, R. E. (1979) Wells Construction. Hand Dug and Hand Drilled , Information Collection & Exchange , Peace Corps , Washington D.C., USA

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