Well No. 25

Replacement Well at

Y'Apy Methodist Church

 Technical Details

 

Sponsor:    The Memorial United Methodist Church, Fernandina Beach, Florida

Drilling date: May 20 - July 10, 2008

Location:   Latitude -  S 24°29.499'     Longitude - W 56° 06.889' - Approx 5 km from the town of Yrybucua

Elevation:     209 meters above sea level

Total cost:    $3,852

Drill depth:   59  meters (194 ft.)

Soil types encountered:   Sand and clay, with soft to hard sandstone at depth

Static groundwater level:     14.6  meters below ground surface

Dynamic groundwater level:      40 meters

Installed well depth:  59 meters

Length of screened section:   24 meters

Length of gravel packed section:  26  meters

Length and type of sealed section:  Approx. 1 meter of bentonite pellets

Pump description:    1 hp mono-phase electric submersible

Depth to base of pump:   56 meters

Flow rate:    1,500  liters/hour

 

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