NAWAPI ending their 2nd round MAR pilot test
On November 30th 2023, the two rounds of infiltration – storage – recovery at GK1 (170 m depth, brackish aquifer) and GK2 (104 m depth, fresh aquifer) came to an end. Over the last...
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Second water sampling round at MAR pilot Vi Thanh after end of two series of ASR experiments
On Nov 30, 2023, Dr. Anke Steinel and Dr. Hoang Thi Hanh (CRMGG) and staff from QUATEST3 conducted the second water sampling round at the NAWAPI Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) pilot at the HAWASUCO...
First recovery started at NAWAPI MAR pilot in Vi Thanh
Until Oct 27, the NAWAPI MAR pilot has infiltrated over 5 days about 1000 m³ of treated fresh surface water to two different wells (170 m and 104 m depth) each. After 5 days...
MAR site selection process takes the next steps
After the successful kick-off earlier this month of the Dutch co-funded Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) pilot with Hawasuco, the project entered into the next phase of site investigation. On Oct 27, CRMGG and staff...
CRMGG met Bac Lieu DONRE on GISD database
The Climate Resilient Groundwater Management and Geological Hazards Project (CRMGG) has supported the Bac Lieu Department of Natural Resources and Environment to build the Groundwater Information System (GISD) to serve groundwater licensing management in...
Infiltration started at NAWAPI MAR pilot in Vi Thanh
Over the last two weeks, NAWAPI has finalized the set up of the surface water treatment system at the Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) at the HAWASUCO site in Vi Thanh. Surface water is diverted...
First water sampling round at MAR pilot Vi Thanh
On Oct 17, 2023, Dr. Anke Steinel and Dr. Hoang Thi Hanh (CRMGG) and staff from QUATEST3 conducted the first water sampling round at the NAWAPI Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) pilot at the HAWASUCO...
Workshop to launch the second pilot of managed aquifer recharge (MAR Pilot)
From October 4 to 6, 2023, BGR, Deltares, Hau Giang Water Supply, Sewerage and Urban Construction Company (HAWASUCO) and other partners co-organized the Kick-off Workshop for the Artificial Groundwater Replenishment Project in Vi Thanh...
Seminar on groundwater quality
On 7 September 2023, CRMGG and NAWAPI met for the second seminar on the results of the groundwater sampling campaign conducted jointly with NAWAPI South Division in the national groundwater monitoring wells in the...
Site visits for a new Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) pilot with Deltares
On Aug 31st 2023, CRMGG and Deltares met with HAWASUCO (Hau Giang Water Supply Company) to investigate three potential sites for a new Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) pilot using treated surface water for...
Drilling of new infiltration wells for NAWAPI MAR pilot at Vi Thanh, Hau Giang Province
On Aug 29th 2023, the CRMGG team visited drilling works for two new wells on the premises of HAWASUCO in Vi Thanh that will be used by NAWAPI for a Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR)...
