Project: Secondary Location

Project Name: Arsenic Safe Drinking Water:Gaighata PWSET2A

Village or Town	Ghoshpara, Gaighata
District or State	North 24 Parganas
Nearest Airport	Kolkata
Country	India
GPS Coordinates	Latitude 22.91445 Longitude 88.84618

Project Summary

Project ID	:	32
Owner	:	Project Well
Country	:	India
Go to	:	Application (Proposal)
Status	:	Completed

Project Verification

Self Verified?	:	Yes (8 times)
Last On	:	Thu, 17 May, 2012 (over 4 years after completion)
Verified Status	:	Does not match project status
By 3rd Party?	:	Yes (1 time)
Last On	:	Wed, 05 Nov, 2008 (10 months after completion)

Funding

Site(s) (24)

Photos and Documents

PW55: collec...PW55: collecting water to analyse arsenic concentration.

PW55: this d...PW55: this dugwell is surveyed by Champa, an AWS field worker.

village repo...village report december 2007

PW66/RMN2 in...PW66/RMN2 in Pipley, a village close to the Bangladesh border.
The water is clear, normal to taste and no odor. Arsenic content is 6 PPB (the permission limit in India is 50 PPB, and according to WHO is 10 PPB). currently 42 persons from 6 families are using the dugwell. Expecting more peple to join the CBG as the w

Main Project Report

Implementation Phase Reports (0)

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Operating Status Reports (8)

sms pw68 of 2007 was used by 132 consumers and it could not be used for a well due to shortage of water. Dredging of 21.5 ft has been done today 17/5/12 and the water can be consumed from tomorrow. Thanks Paramita?
By Paramita Guha of Project Well on Thu, 17 May, 2012
status of dugwells constructed in 2007.
By Meera Hira-Smith of Project Well on Mon, 17 Oct, 2011
One of the randomly selected dugwell for the bimonthly test for arsenic.
By Meera Hira-Smith of Project Well on Thu, 23 Jun, 2011
PW50: One of the randomly selected dugwell for the bimonthly test for arsenic.
By Meera Hira-Smith of Project Well on Thu, 23 Jun, 2011
One of the randomly selected dugwell for the bimonthly test for arsenic.
By Meera Hira-Smith of Project Well on Thu, 23 Jun, 2011
visit to see the latest status after the closure survey
By Meera Hira-Smith of Project Well on Thu, 23 Jun, 2011
PW68JLS1 was visited on June 17 2009
By Meera Hira-Smith of Project Well on Mon, 12 Oct, 2009
PWVD1: Testimony of Shantona Das of PW54_Gaighata, India.
By Meera Hira-Smith of Project Well on Mon, 28 Jul, 2008

Peer Reports (0)

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Visitor Reports (1)

Project Well Visit by Ayse Ercumen (UC Berkeley Graduate Student in the School of Public Health) June 20, 2008
By Ayse Ercumen on Wed, 05 Nov, 2008

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