r - part - usaid

Ir, the Cerrtr?: ?angelands, the nx~Arr sf eninalrp using each
uel' is :iq?er tho2 iz the 3ay Region. Data collected there, in
Dece;;lSer, izdlcated that pus~s o~ezzted Setweec five and ten
hocrs a day at the keginning of the Jilaal section. Pumps,
irrcludlnp %hose st old YDA sites. vere turned on most days,
aithcugh the lack of :ual occaeionaliy limitad the frequency and
level of operations. At sites with civil works, four to five
hours of puxping generafiy indicates that the ftlcilitLer are in
use from earPy marnfng through dusk.
Tae reliable supp,ply of clea~ water bas had a significant
inpact on tae kbehavfor o: villagers dzring the t3res to Four
nontf, dry seaso- (Jilsal) . The najcr cS.ange is the reduction of
tine spenc, by wcaen am3 cS.ildcer, tc, water animals and to collect
supplies fax damstic use. fable 2.3-7 suzssrf zas time
ailocstfon data fron several baseline studies and tram the
Planning Vz i t sur+i.eys,
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Table 2.3.7 Ayerage The Spent for Xater Collection
3i3an: 3ry Sesscn
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Scurca ef Befare After Hours Savedjper family
Seaeline Daza well we:;* per day per 200 days
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Bay Region water
point sx-rvey g-:3 3. G 5-7 500-700
(Bmaz & aninal) (63 - 88 days)
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Rozrk {LBZI) 4.4 1.5 2.9 290
(duxiesZic cse: ('36 days)
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* After weli data Is frcz Tlan-icg Unit surveys.
Person days are calcxlated an ar. eight kcur work day.
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Tkr actual azousz of fine caved ii2 the dry season by
residents of soze of the Ecre 5istar.t well site villages may be
ys nuch as 50 percent higher than c5e zbbove figures indicate.
T:~ additicz. before the wells vere insralled many villagere had
t~ ~ ake be=ween LC 3-3 :5 cver?.ig:?c 3osrneys per month during
'C
:he Sry seascz zo sktain uzter. rnt ire vf llages were
occasio~ally fcrced to relocare clzser ro pe-maneat water
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