Weekly volume of water pumped for handpumps monitored with Smart Handpump technology, Kwale County, Kenya
# waterpumpkwale
The goal of `waterpumpkwale` is to provide datasets for monitoring
weekly volume of hand pumps in Kwale, Kenya. This package contains
valuable information of geo-locations of hand pumps in Kwale as well as
monitoring data recorded in year 2014 and 2015. The data is collected
part of the project UPGro (Unlocking the Potential
of Groundwater for the Poor) which aimed to improve the evidence and
understanding of groundwater across Sub-Saharan Africa to help tackle
poverty.
## Installation
You can install the development version of waterpumpkwale from
GitHub with:
``` r
# install.packages("devtools")
devtools::install_github("openwashdata/waterpumpkwale")
```
Alternatively, you can download the individual datasets as CSV or XLSX
file from the table below.
| dataset | CSV | XLSX |
|---------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| location | Download CSV | Download XLSX |
| weeklyvol2014 | Download CSV | Download XLSX |
| weeklyvol2015 | Download CSV | Download XLSX |
## Introduction
This dataset contains a summary of the weekly volumetric output of pumps
monitored using Smart Handpump sensors for 2014 and 2015 in Kwale,
Kenya.[^1][^2]
Notes:
1. The accuracy of these volume figures should be considered to be +/-
20%.
2. The dataset has gaps due to variable signal, and some attrition due
to damage and vandalism.
3. Not all pumps in the study area were under monitoring.
## Data
The package provides access to three datasets `location`,
`weeklyvol2014`, and `weeklyvol2015`.
``` r
library(waterpumpkwale)
```
### `location` data
The `location …