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  1. User2342

    Pump seems to be losing prime while on

    I have a 1hp jet pump that is pumping up from a shallow well. The well is about 20ft deep and water ranges from 5-10ft down. I have a foot valve at the bottom of the suction pipe and a check valve above ground in front of the pump. Discharge side goes to irrigation system and pressure tank...
  2. User2342

    Pump can't produce consistent water?

    I have a shallow well (20' deep) for irrigation with water about 10 feet down. It's produced 5-8 GPM since I bought the house and I suspected I had a crack in my suction line. I replaced the suction line and now get much better GPM momentarily for 15-20s, but then it looses prime for a minute...
  3. User2342

    Shallow Well Config

    Good afternoon, I purchased a house last year with a shallow well for irrigation that hadn't been used for years. I was able to get the whole system working, but never got great GPM and dealt with cavitation issues. I'm hoping to do better this summer and think my issue may be how he had the...
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