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What Does Flow Rate Mean For A Well Pump?

February 14, 2023

How Flow Is Determined The flow of water from the well depends on many factors including the strength and capacity of the well pump, as well as how deep the well is drilled into the ground. It is also affected by the quantity of water that resides within the aquifer beneath the well bore. Flow is typically determined by using an actual test of the well’s performance. This is done by timing the pump cycle of the well and counting how many gallons are drawn down from the pressure tank during this time. The flow rate is then compared to... View Article

How Has the Drought Affected Well Water Supplies?

January 23, 2023

Knowing about droughts and how they might affect your well water if you have such a system at your home is crucial. Here is some information about how droughts affect water supplies and what you can do to improve the situation.  Are Wells Starting To Go Dry? This question does not have a one-size-fits-all answer. Whether wells run dry depends on several factors, such as an individual well’s placement. A well that is placed near the water table is one of the likeliest ones to dry up. This is because more water tends to get pumped out than the amount... View Article

How To Choose a Well Water Conditioner System

January 16, 2023

After purchasing a home in the country on a private well, many of our customers have encountered unpalatable or dangerous water for the first time. The well water might be rusty, full of sediment, possess a foul odor or bad smell, or perhaps include harmful bacteria that induce sickness. While it can seem complicated to select the right well water treatment systems and water filtration system, it is much easier once you know the common potential mistakes and tips homeowners should consider when making these purchases.  The article below will discuss how you can choose the right water filtration system for... View Article

How Much Water Can I Use From My Well?

December 27, 2022

Having a well on your property is a great way to ensure that you have a steady supply of healthy water for you and your family. However, there are some misconceptions concerning wells and the amount of water you have access to. When you are consulting with water well drillers to have a new well installed on a piece of property, you will need to understand some basic details concerning the amount of water you can access during a certain amount of time. This information could affect water usage on your property. You need this info so that you will... View Article

Is My Well Water Safe To Drink or Do I Need a Water Conditioner?

December 20, 2022

Many people feel that obtaining their drinking water from a well is a safer option than municipal water systems. This is often true, but some factors can affect the safety of well water. In this short guide, we will provide you with some information on how to tell if your well water is safe to drink and provide steps you can take to make your well water safe to drink if it is not. Test Your Water You should never assume that just because your water comes from a well that it is safe or superior to other water sources. The... View Article