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The State Commissioner for Finance and Budget, Mr Abimbola Adekanmbi at the commissioning of one of the boreholes at Bodija Market, Ibadan, explained that the project was completed through the Conditional Grants Scheme, noting that the project is in line with achieving Goals 3 and 6 of the SDG which is Good Health and Clean Water Sanitation.
Oyo govt provides 15 motorised boreholes for major markets
Once the borehole has been drilled, water samples are sent to a laboratory in Mtwara for testing.
Access to clean water raises living standards
The surface-charge method of boulder busting involves placing an explosive charge on top of the borehole.
Breaking boulders in top burden
Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz has frequently touted borehole disposal as one alternative to Yucca Mountain, the stalled repository in Nevada.
Protests spur review of deep borehole test for nuclear waste
Water-based mud systems were used to overcome major drilling challenges such as borehole instability and loss of water due to the highly fractured nature of the rock.
ACES Dubai completes Fujairah quarry investigation
Prepare the sub-surface lithological log of each borehole.
Geotechnical investigation of Chitral Slates, Hindu Kush Ranges, Northern Pakistan: case study
However, it is not possible to neglect the influence of borehole-to-borehole spacing as monthly ground load imbalances will lead to borehole thermal interference and non-negligible values of temperature penalties.
A monthly based bore field sizing methodology with applications to optimum borehole spacing
This model was then used to simulate 121 different combinations of heat pump size and borehole depth and an economic analysis was performed to determine first costs, annual electricity costs and life cycle costs normalized on a per kWh basis.
Design of Residential Ground Source Heat Pump Systems for Heating Dominated Climates - Trade-Offs Between Ground Heat Exchanger Design and Supplementary Electric Resistance Heating
The Newcastle borehole will remain an important research site nationally and has at least shown the possibility to explore geothermal heat in Tyne and Wear.
PS2.1m borehole hot water plan out in the cold
The MSHA inspector testified that 15 boreholes located on one side of the bench were loaded, but the lines were not yet connected.
Mucking and loading haul truck not permitted near blast site
A first borehole was drilled and left for 12 hours to create a hot-water cavity.
Ambitious Antarctic project called off
All finished boreholes were drilled vertically and geophysically logged at the completion of the each borehole;
Pan Asia Corporation Limited (ASX:PZC) Further Increase in JORC Resource to 128.8MT at TCM Project

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