Taylor ConleyOct 5, 20181 minA 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...
Taylor ConleyMar 15, 20183 minWater: 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...
Taylor ConleyAug 15, 20171 minThe 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...
Taylor ConleyApr 7, 20171 minFoto 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.
Taylor ConleyApr 6, 20172 minDrilling: Wrapping UpAfter spending the weekend with their families in Port-au-Prince, the well drilling team returned to the Plateau on Monday. They re-blew...
Taylor ConleyApr 1, 20172 minDrilling: Day 4It 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...
Taylor ConleyApr 1, 20173 minDrilling: Day 3On 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...
Taylor ConleyMar 30, 20171 minDrilling: Day 2Day 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....
Taylor ConleyMar 29, 20172 minDrilling: Day 1Although 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...
Taylor ConleyMar 26, 20171 minPraying for water: Drilling starts TOMORROWDrill rigs are ready and waiting. Drilling team arrives tomorrow. DRILLING BEGINS TOMORROW AFTERNOON! This morning in church, we set...
Taylor ConleyMar 25, 20171 minFoto Friday: Almost DryThe 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!!...
Taylor ConleyMar 3, 20172 minWell 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,...
Taylor ConleyFeb 26, 20171 minWell 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...
Taylor ConleyFeb 2, 20171 minWell Project: Matching Donation FundraiserIf 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...
Taylor ConleySep 30, 20161 minFoto Friday: Dreaming of WaterThe lovely folks in this picture are land owners. They all have gardens in the same vicinity. Recently, Gulbert–who is one of them–got...
Taylor ConleyJun 3, 20162 minSearching for Water IIThere may be water here. Of course, it is probably around 500 feet underground. In the introductory post about our search for water...
Taylor ConleyApr 27, 20152 minWater Study This WeekHi 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...