Geophysical Borehole Siting at Elizabeth Conradie School in Kimberley, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
The Council for Geoscience has a corporate responsibility in rural development projects as part of the South African government initiative in food and water security. Geophysical surveys were carried out at Elizabeth Conradie School in Kimberley, Northern Cape Province South Africa aimed on siting production boreholes to supply the school with water. Traditional geophysical techniques including magnetic, electromagnetic and resistivity were used to locate groundwater bearing structures.