RE-ASSESSING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE BUCKET PUMP - A SIMPLE WATER LIFTING DEVICE FOR SMALL RURAL VILLAGES

By Dr. Costantino Faillace “TINO”

cfaillace@hotmail.com

39 - 06 - 7964232 Phone in Italia

1. Introduction 10. A Small Mandirfor the Protection of the Well
2. Characteristics of the Bucket Pump 11. The Pooja ceremony
3. Borehole Yield and Use of Bucket Pump 12. Average Cost of a Borehole Equipped with a Bucket Pump
4. Borehole Yield Test 13. Installation of Bucket Pumps in Abandoned GSDA low-Yielding Boreholes
5. Villages where the Installation of the pump is Appropriate 14. People's Participation
6. Advantages of the Bucket pump with Respect to the Mark II and Mark III 15. Conclusive Remarks
7. Limitations of the Bucket Pump References
8. Major Problems and Minor Maintenance Appendix I
9. Training in the Use of the Bucket Pump Diagram of the Bucket Pump

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