Boreholes : Roossenekal

A submersible pump being lowered into a borehole via its hdpe delivery pipe.

Roossenekal, Mpumalanga, South Africa - Client : Eskom Development Foundation - Designed and built by Dams for Africa, August 2005

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(1) A submersible pump being installed in a borehole. Notice the anti theft chamber to secure the pump. (It also secures a booster pump on the other end.)

(2) The submersible pump is lowered into the hole via its delivery pipe (made from high density polyethylene, hdpe).


(3) The completed installation. The electrical control box is tucked in next to the borehole.