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Groundwater Recharge Methods in Kolkata

The document provides a comprehensive overview of ground-water, its importance, and methods for recharge, including both natural and artificial techniques. It details various methods of estimating ground water recharge and emphasizes the significance of rainwater harvesting, particularly in Kolkata. The conclusion discusses future work and strategies for effective groundwater management.

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Groundwater Recharge Methods in Kolkata

The document provides a comprehensive overview of ground-water, its importance, and methods for recharge, including both natural and artificial techniques. It details various methods of estimating ground water recharge and emphasizes the significance of rainwater harvesting, particularly in Kolkata. The conclusion discusses future work and strategies for effective groundwater management.

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Contents

PAGE NO.

A. INTRODUCTION 1

B. GROUND-WATER 2

C. AQUIFER 3

D. IMPORTANCE OF GROUND WATER 5

E. GROUND WATER RECHARGE 7

F. ESTIMATION OF GROUND WATER RECHARGE 8

1. Water Level Fluctuation Method 9

2. Rainfall Infiltration Method 10

3. Recharge from Other Sources 11

G. WATER BUDGET 14

H. CALCULATION OF NATURAL GROUNDWATER RECHARGE

IN THE YEAR 2016, KOLKATA 15

I. ARTIFICIAL GROUND WATER RECHARGE 18

J. METHODS OF ARTIFICIAL RECHARGE

1. Direct Surface Techniques 19

2. Direct Sub-Surface Techniques 21

L. RAIN WATER HARVESTING 23

Advantages of Rainwater Harvesting 24

M. ARTIFICIAL RECHARGE BY RAINWATER HARVESTING IN KOLKATA 25

1. Administrative details 25

2. Rainfall & Climate 25

3. Groundwater Management Strategy 26

4. Water Conservation & Artificial Recharge 26

5. Implementing Rainwater Harvesting Methods- A study in Baishnabghata-Patuli,

Kolkata, India 27

6. “JAL DHORO JAL BHORO” Programme 28


N. ROOFTOP RAINWATER HARVESTING PROPOSAL REPORT 29

Calculation of Monthly Rainfall(Kolkata,2016) & Estimation of Volume of water Harvested 30

Design of Single Storey Building With Rooftop Rainwater Harvesting System and Reservoir 31

Cost Estimation for Underground Reservoir or Recharge Pit 32

O. PERCOLATION TANK 34

The rainfall dat,evapotranspiration data & storage of water in the percolation tank 34

Recharge of water from percolation tank & cost of preparation 35

[Link] AND FUTURE SCOPE OF WORK 36

Q. REFERENCE 37

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