Questions
What are the pros and cons of submersible pump vs. compressor pump?
- Diviner mentioned water table 250- 300 ft.
 - Borewell depth = 500 feet.
 - Dia. 6.5 inch.
 - Strata weathered rock.
 - During drilling no water seen.
 - 1 day, water column height was 112 ft, 3 days: 156.5 ft, 4 days:192 ft, and 5 days: 220 ft.
 
We would be happy to get 750 liters per shift x 2 shifts per day.
1) Can I go for a submersible pump with automatic cutoff to prevent dry run? What should be the HP rating?
2) Is it better than a compressor pump?
3) What are the pros and cons of submersible pump vs. compressor pump?
4)Would servicing of submersible pump be required often?
With best regards, 
Dr.B.V.Subrahmanyam. 
(drbvsc@gmail.com) 
PS: Kindly let me know how I could pay for your advice.
