Finca Salma, Ranch Infrastructure SEQUIA

This blog focuses on building of basic infrastructure items such as Water (from a Sequia (water channel).

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Sequia Draining into Watering Hole

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Pre-Tank Watering Hole

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Waterhole Pre Tanque

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Exit from Watering Hole

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Newly Blocked Old Sequia

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Don Mariano y Sra. Marina

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Removing 1 Paja Plant

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Hard digging of volcanic soil

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3m deep hole...not yet

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Rough outline

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Deep Enough

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Rocks after hole

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Don Carlos

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Don Mariano, Ranch Hand Diego, Don Carlos (Diego's father)

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Excavation for shack house

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Concrete

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Elvis in the ditch

5000L tank concrete pad

The Original Filter Boxes

These get overwhelmed by the Red Silt (menace)

3 Original Filters

Tearing up the original boxes

2nd New Box (much larger then before)

Outline of Box #1

2 New Tubes, each 3M Long

Buried tubes with water now flowing through it

New Exit