steele
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WE HAVE A NEW HOUSE WITH A NEW WELL SYSTEM. THE WELL IS 1600' FROM THE HOUSE. WE WERE TOLD BY THE WELL DRILLERS THAT WE HIT THE AQUIFER. SO WATER ISN'T THE ISSUE OF RUNNING OUT. THE PROBLEM IS THIS: THE PRESSURE SWICH WILL GO PAST THE LOW LIMIT LEVEL; DOWN PASS 40 SOMETIMES AND NOT KICK THE PUMP ON. IT DOESN'T HAPPEN ALL THE TIME JUST ONCE IN A WHILE. AND IT'S NOT THE SAME NUMBER OF DAYS BETWEEN. WE HAVE WATER IN THE WELL; WE REPRIME AND IT COMES BACK FULL GUNS. IT WILL ALSO GO PASS 40 TO 0 SOMETIME IF WE USE THE OUTSIDE FAUCET AND TURN IT ON FULL BLAST. BUT NOT ALL THE TIME WILL IT DO THIS. IF WE TURN IT ON SLOWLY IT LESS APT TO HAPPEN. BUT IT STILL COULD HAPPEN. WHAT COULD BE THE PROBLEM? THANKS