Velox Boreholes: Our Services

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Welcome to Velox Boreholes

We would like to introduce Velox Boreholes to you. We are Ghana’s most reliable consultant in borehole drilling with a unique passion to leverage new technologies to drive business performance. This passion is evident in the company's attention…

Types of geological formation

The Diagram below shows a hypothetical geological situation in which different sources of groundwater may (or may not) be tapped by dug wells or boreholes. A) Perched aquifers: At site A, a shallow dug well may provide a little water from…

What does PE stand for?

Polyethylene Polyethylene (PE) is a thermoplastic material produced from the polymerization of ethylene. PE plastic pipe is manufactured by extrusion in sizes ranging from ½" to 63". PE is available in rolled coils of various lengths or in…

Is Hydrology and Hydrogeology the same?

Hydrologists and hydrogeologists are water scientists who study the properties of freshwater and its distribution on the continents. (Oceanographers study the physical and chemical properties of salt water in the oceans.) Together, hydrology…

Understandig Ground Formation

The Earth’s crust has often been compared to a sponge, in that it can soak up and hold water in pore spaces, fractures and cavities. This ability to store water depends very much upon geological conditions and on the host formation. For example,…

What is Hydrogeology?

Hydrogeology (hydro- meaning water, and -geology meaning the study of the Earth) is the area of geology that deals with the distribution and movement of groundwater in the soil and rocks of the Earth’s crust (commonly in aquifers). The terms…