{"id":1934,"date":"2018-09-15T21:26:56","date_gmt":"2018-09-15T20:26:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/?page_id=1934"},"modified":"2018-09-15T22:34:10","modified_gmt":"2018-09-15T21:34:10","slug":"groundwater-recharge","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/index.php\/technologies\/groundwater-recharge\/","title":{"rendered":"Groundwater Recharge"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Tube Recharge<\/h1>\n<table style=\"width: 933px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 360px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">\n<div id=\"attachment_1935\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/tube-recharge-one.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1935\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1935\" src=\"https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/tube-recharge-one-300x250.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/tube-recharge-one-300x250.png 300w, https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/tube-recharge-one.png 566w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1935\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">View of a Tube recharge. Roof or surface water flows into a pit. In the pit there is a 3- 5 meter deep (2 inch) hole filled up with sand and a PVC pipe. At the top a sand and cloth filter.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1936\" style=\"width: 234px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/tube-recharge-two.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1936\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1936\" src=\"https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/tube-recharge-two-224x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/tube-recharge-two-224x300.png 224w, https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/tube-recharge-two.png 397w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1936\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Construction of a Tube recharge pit with a sand filter and a cloth filter<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\"><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 558.4px; vertical-align: top;\">\n<h3 class=\"mceTemp\"><strong style=\"font-size: 22px; font-family: inherit;\">Description<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>On option to store rainwater in the ground and avoid a well going dry is the so called Tube recharge.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Advantages compared to water storage tanks<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8211; Per cubic meter, a system\u00a0 (pit, well, pump) is 5 times cheaper.<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; No water lost by evaporation<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; Much larger storage capacity<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; Always \u201cfresh\u201d water<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Disadvantages compared to water storage tanks<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8211; Still unknown, needs specific training<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; Needs more field tests<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; Can not be combined with low cost\u00a0wells and pump if aquifers are over\u00a035 meters deep<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; Does not function in soils with very\u00a0thick clays\/ silty clays<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; Volume of infiltrated water that flows into the well cannot be\u00a0predicted<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Information<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Via a sand filter water is injected in the ground (Not into the aquifer)<\/li>\n<li>Eventually water will seep into the aquifer.<\/li>\n<li>Cost : <strong>5 \u2013 15 US$<\/strong> (Cost of materials for a Tube recharge. Labour done by family)<\/li>\n<li>Producers: Info at all SMART Centre.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tube Recharge &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Description On option to store rainwater in the ground and avoid a well going dry is the so called Tube recharge. Advantages compared to water storage tanks &#8211; Per cubic meter, a system\u00a0 (pit, well, pump) is 5 times<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"parent":111,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1934","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1934"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1934\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1937,"href":"https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1934\/revisions\/1937"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}