This project is completed. Project listed for the 2009-10 Rotary Year. The Matching Grant application number from TRF is #72291. The TRF Staff in charge of this grant is Hanae Kim (Hanae.Kim@rotary.org).
After breaking at least one drill bit, the well has been completed. The well had to go deeper than planned - 90m instead of 80m. The work is now focusing on the construction of the pump house and the repair of an existing concrete reservoir to store the water.
<6-Aug-09> System Entry
Creation of project page.
<9-Aug-09> System Entry
Pledge of $1,000 by Hugh Stelson of the Rotary Club of Seaside, District 5100.
<3-Jun-10> System Entry
Grant paperwork sent to The Rotary Foundation.
<3-Jun-10> System Entry
TRF Grant Number assigned: 72,291.
<3-Jun-10> System Entry
Grant approved by The Rotary Foundation.
<17-Jan-11> by John Shirley
Well drilling is in progress.
<2-Oct-11> by John Shirley
After breaking a drill bit, water has been reached. They had to go deeper than anticipated (90m instead of 80). Effort is now focused on construction of the pump house and repair of the existing concrete reservoir.
<3-Jun-12> by John Shirley
Contractor will soon return to the site to dig the well about 20m deeper.
<17-Dec-12> by John Shirley
Project is still in progress. Awaiting contractor to return to the site to deepen the well.
<16-Jul-13> by John Shirley
Project is ongoing. First attempt to drill the well was not deep enough to reach suitable water supply, so we are currently seeking additional funds to drill the well deeper.
<17-Feb-14> by John Shirley
Well-drilling contractor is fabricating parts that will allow the well to be dug deeper and is expected to return to the site to finish the project soon.
<16-Dec-15> by John Shirley
Awaiting the well digging contractor's return to the site to finish the project. This is projected to occur in December or January.
<2-Jul-16> by John Shirley
A new contractor has been contacted and will be visiting the site soon to investigate locations for a new well.
<16-Feb-17> by John Shirley
Well drilling contractor has encountered a rock layer that is making drilling difficult. He is bringing a new crew to the site this month.
<4-Sep-17> System Entry
Grant status changed to "Completed".
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