A brief word about water…
Once more, the drought is reaching a crisis point. The water table has fallen so low, that we can no longer pump the vital water from...
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Taylor Conley
Mar 15, 20183 min read
Water: What’s The Status?
It has been a little while since we updated you on the status of the well and where we are at as far as water solutions. But, we have by...
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Taylor Conley
Aug 15, 20171 min read
The pump and generator are set up!
The pump for the well and the generator to run it have finally arrived and been installed! They have been set up and running for a couple...
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Taylor Conley
Apr 7, 20171 min read
Foto Friday: WATER!
In this photo, people are getting water from the newly dug well on the Lemuel garden land as it is being pumped out to test the water level.
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Taylor Conley
Apr 6, 20172 min read
Drilling: Wrapping Up
After spending the weekend with their families in Port-au-Prince, the well drilling team returned to the Plateau on Monday. They re-blew...
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Taylor Conley
Apr 1, 20172 min read
Drilling: Day 4
It didn’t take long on Day 4 to get the call: We’ve hit water! Judy, Ani, and I quickly piled into the car and rushed down to the Lemuel...
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Taylor Conley
Apr 1, 20173 min read
Drilling: Day 3
On Day 3, still at Site 1 (TW1-a), the drilling team began putting the 6″ casing down. They ran into some trouble while trying to put...
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Taylor Conley
Mar 29, 20171 min read
Drilling: Day 2
Day 2 began with blowing out the drilled, 360-ish-foot hole to clear it of debris and allow the water to come up for better testing....
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Taylor Conley
Mar 29, 20172 min read
Drilling: Day 1
Although originally slated for Monday afternoon, Day 1 actually turned out to be Tuesday. We began at Site 1, also known to us as TW-1a...
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Taylor Conley
Mar 26, 20171 min read
Praying for water: Drilling starts TOMORROW
Drill rigs are ready and waiting. Drilling team arrives tomorrow. DRILLING BEGINS TOMORROW AFTERNOON! This morning in church, we set...
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Taylor Conley
Mar 24, 20171 min read
Foto Friday: Almost Dry
The big water hole is dry…in fact, this picture was taken two weeks ago. BUT, the well drillers are slated to get started on Monday!!...
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Taylor Conley
Mar 3, 20172 min read
Well Project: We got DATES!
Latest news: WE MET THE MATCH for our February matching donation fundraiser! We have signed the contract with the well drilling company,...
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Taylor Conley
Feb 25, 20171 min read
Well Project: Big News to Come!
These little boys are getting water out of “the big” water hole in our community. When water is scarce, people sometimes come here from...
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Taylor Conley
Feb 2, 20171 min read
Well Project: Matching Donation Fundraiser
If we can raise $12,500 US during the month of February for the well project, we have a donor willing to match it. That means we will...
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Taylor Conley
Sep 30, 20161 min read
Foto Friday: Dreaming of Water
The lovely folks in this picture are land owners. They all have gardens in the same vicinity. Recently, Gulbert–who is one of them–got...
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Taylor Conley
Jun 3, 20162 min read
Searching for Water II
There may be water here. Of course, it is probably around 500 feet underground. In the introductory post about our search for water...
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Taylor Conley
Apr 27, 20152 min read
Water Study This Week
Hi Everybody! This is my (Judy) first time blogging on the new site so I’ll keep it kind of simple! Krischelle is in a bus on her way to...
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