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Question DNR issue Please check the following DNR link. The way I read it, as long as your privately using the water the Wisconsin DNR has no issue. http://dnr.wi.gov/org/water/fhp/waterway/irrigation.html#question1 Am I missing something?

I have a 1 HP submersible deep well pump which I use to pull water from the lake for lawn watering. I'm running into an issue where it appears that the algae and seaweed is clogging the intake screens on the pump. I seem to get about 5 minutes of good pressure and flow then it drops off. If I...

Thanks, Bob. It is 25GPM, it's a well submersible pump. Am I hurting anything with the overkill, other than using more electricity?

Thaks for reply, here's info I can gather Pump is 25GPM Performance curve chart shows 31 GPM at 60 Feet Total Dynamic head ( curve does not go down to 40') A chart shows 24.4 GPM @ 40# and 40' depth I'm hoping to run 4 sprinklers at once. Thanks again

I'm reactivating an old underground irrigation system at my lake house. There are no sprinklers , just hose bibbs for standard watering, which I'm fine with. Following a neighbors advice I'm using a 1HP submersible pump. The pump has an 1.25" discharge, which I believe is pretty standard, but...