Posted by George Marsh on August 29, 2012 at 13:44:23 from (50.104.200.175):
In Reply to: Questions on well pump posted by Tinkerer05 on August 29, 2012 at 11:24:14:
The guy that drilled my well had a wood weight on the end of a tape. He measured how far the water was below grade.
You can only generate 10 psi at tank, right? I would think if your well is going dry, you would be sucking air. Any air bubbles?
I'm too old to pull a 385 ft well, so I would call my well guy out.
This could be risky. Attach a flashlight to a fishing pole. Lower the light and take a look see. I would use a small LED light and perhaps attach some wood to it in case the line breaks. That way I could go fishing for light.
I heard of a guy who's pump came unscrewed from the pipe.
Did your problem happen all at once? If it was slow in coming, I would bleach the well. Bleach removes iron, so if you have an iron well casing bleach it. Was told wells should be bleached every 6 month to a year.
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