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What part of Texas is this? If it is a well set in sand, it should not have any shale in the sand. The shale and sand should not in the same layer.
No one can sue and have a chance in the world of winning. No one can control nature. The well (may) have made the 6gpm when it was drilled, but...
A 1hp pump would (deadhead) at about 490'. That is from a water level of 490' At that depth the water would stop and not flow any higher or...
Go back and read my first post.
NEVER put soap in a water well. If this water is for drinking, you would be in the bathroom for a very long time. If a small child were to drink...
There is nothing that will break it down that I would want in my water. Anything that is put in the well will not only be in your well, but could...
Pumping the well will do no good. Oil is lighter than water, and will float on top of the water. When pumping a well the water will come in from...
Does the well blow the air after the pump shuts of or is it all the time? If its just when the pump shuts off, that is the well replacing the...
I hope you are joking. That is the dumbest statement I have ever heard. Its VERY dangerous, it can kill you if any spark comes close to it,...
We have quite a few old 3" well around. We have put in the Grundfos 3", and are getting good luck out of them. Several are over ten years old...
Yep,sounds like your well is running out of water. If you leave the pump off for one hour,and then turn it on, does it pump good for a little...
Ok, makes a lot more sense now.
I find that hard to believe. Did your well have a screen in it? I have washed out the sand in an old well, but the sand cant be pushed back into...
Could also mean the driller did not finish developing the well, or the screen is not the correct size.
Using a hydro Pneumatic tank would be the way to go in your case. There is a hole on the side of the tank to place an "air release". That way if...
