Aquatrust
Aquatrust
Sponsor
borehole well maintenance that works.
AquaTrust is a borehole maintenance subscription service currently available to communities in Uganda’s Wakiso district. When a community subscribes to & honors one fixed monthly payment, we will do everything in our power to prevent their well from breaking down and, if it does, we will fix the problem at no additional cost to them.
LIFESPAN: Indefinite
COST: $2,000 USD for the initial well rehabilitation; maintance subscription costs calculated for and paid by community on a per household basis
borehole well maintenance that works.
AquaTrust is a borehole maintenance subscription service currently available to communities in Uganda’s Wakiso district. When a community subscribes to & honors one fixed monthly payment, we will do everything in our power to prevent their well from breaking down and, if it does, we will fix the problem at no additional cost to them.
IMPACT: Borehole well uptimes of >99%
LIFESPAN: Indefinite
COST: $2,000 USD for the initial well rehabilitation; maintance subscription costs calculated for and paid by community on a per household basis
AquaTrust is a Ugandan Water Project service. All construction materials for the initial borehole well upgrade and annual overhauls are sourced in Uganda and installed by our Ugandan crew. Ongoing borehole well mainteance and daily pump checks are performed by a local hand mechanic, hired and supervised by UWP’s social enterprise, Red Rhino Development.
5 essential services explained
Initial upgrade
After enrolling, a community will receive a full set of new, high-quality borehole parts installed by our certified borehole technicians.
Preventative maintenance
To prevent breakdowns, communities will receive monthly maintenance and comprehensive pump testing by an AquaTrust representative .
Annual Overhauls
AquaTrust’s certified technicians will remove all borehole parts, inspect them, and replace any that are worn or show signs of failure.
Daily pump tests
AquaTrust representatives will collect daily pump data to predict problems so they can be fixed before breakdowns occur.
24-hour emergency response
If a borehole breaks down, a community can report the problem via phone or SMS and AquaTrust will respond within 24 hours.
5 essential services explained
Initial upgrade
After enrolling, a community will receive a full set of new, high-quality borehole parts installed by our certified borehole technicians.
Preventative maintenance
To prevent breakdowns, communities will receive monthly maintenance and comprehensive pump testing by an AquaTrust representative.
Annual Overhauls
AquaTrust’s certified technicians will remove all borehole parts, inspect them, and replace any that are worn or show signs of failure.
Daily pump tests
AquaTrust representatives will collect daily pump data to predict problems so they can be fixed before breakdowns occur.
24-hour emergency response
If a borehole breaks down, a community can report the problem via phone or SMS and AquaTrust will respond within 24 hours.
How Aquatrust works
1.) AquaTrust partners with a Ugandan local water user committee to subscribe its community to our service.
2.) AquaTrust installs all new hardware in the community’s borehole well and hires a local staff member to care for it.
3.) Each community makes a safe, secure, and transparent monthly payment to AquaTrust via mobile money.
4. ) AquaTrust delivers its 5 Essential Services, providing water to the community every day.
How Aquatrust works
Simple and secure, AquaTrust’s subscription service makes it easy to get and keep a community’s borehole well in working order so its members can have clean water flowing from it every day.
2.) AquaTrust installs all new hardware in the community’s borehole well and hires a local staff member to care for it.
3.) Each community makes a safe, secure, and transparent monthly payment to AquaTrust via mobile money.
4. ) AquaTrust delivers its 5 Essential Services, providing water to the community every day.
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