Recent content by Willy

Leejosepho, thanks for digging up instruction information and providing your insight on using the Nu-Well tablets. This morning I found a supplier that would ship. RA Mort Supply (800) 245-4172 (269) 926-6107 Fax (269) 926-2260 info@ramortsupply.com Jim Sharma I'll have to wait and...

Sounds great. There's been alot of feedback about pumping lake water down the pipe, so I thought I'd open up the cistern and pump from there. I like the idea of the hand pump it may give more feel to what is happening at the bottom.

Actually I did ask the neighbour and I have that as a last option. Everyone now is nervous about suppling water to someone else in the event the water becomes contaminated and there is a lawsuit. So I had suggested to the neighbour I'd draw up an agreement stating the water would only be used as...

It is 189'. I'm thinking I could drop the tablets down the pipe. Put a cap on to stem the flow for the acid to work. How long do the tablets take? Hopefully when the cap is removed the flow would come back. Then I guess the next option would be to attach a trash pump and dry to drive out sand or...

I understand your perspective so I'll add a bit more detail. There isn't the common 6" pipe with a drop pipe inside. The 2" pipe that I speak of is the size of the drilled well. The water, free flows out the top which is at ground level. It has a 90 degree elbow and it pours into a sealed...

Thanks I like the idea of using the tablets it seems the easiest. I found one supplier in Holland Michigan but he said he can't ship because its hazardous. The're in a tablet form so I don't see the harm. Maybe there is another supplier willing to ship. Would you know of anyone?

Thanks, anymore details on the hydro fraq. Not sure what pressure is required

I have an artesian well which was drilled thirty years ago. It has 2" galvanized pipe going down about 189'. It flows into a concrete resevoir. The resevoir is is round at about 5' deep and 4' across. It has an overflow which drains toward the lake. When I purchased the cottage the overflow was...