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Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Are donations to Safe Water Plus tax deductible? A: Yes, SafeWater Plus is a 501C tax-deductible foundation. Q: How much does a well cost? A: $5,000 - Rotary International matches a donation of $1,250 and the combined donation is matched by World Vision totaling $5,000. Q: How many people are served by each well? A: An average of 250-300 people. Q: What type of hand pumps is installed? A: Mark II and Mark III pumps from India. Q: What type of drilling rig is used? A: Both water rotary and hammer tool methods are used. Q: How deep are the boreholes? A: Drilling depth ranges between 150 and 250 feet. Q: Is travel to Haiti safe? A: Yes - Volunteer safety is our primary concern. Every precaution is taken to assure the safety of all our volunteers. Q: How much does a volunteer trip cost? A: Trip costs average $1,500-1,800 per person. Q: What types of volunteer projects are completed? A: Building school desks, school building repairs, house building from sticks and stones, soccer fields, painting, etc. Partners Links and SafeWater Resources: Rotary International Rotary District 5950 Rotary District 5960 World Vision Haiti Outreach Pure Water For the World |
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