There is no real exploitable ground water down to the Riverton area. The aquifer there is less 'clayey' and more sandy, and you can develop wells there; but none of the wells located in that region are used for domestic purposes. They are used for industrial purposes - cooling, washing down, etc.

Basil Fernandez

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We will make our own release but will not comment on the issue now.

— Basil Fernandez

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— Basil Fernandez

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— Basil Fernandez

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— Basil Fernandez

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