Yes, and I did that for over a year. Added a 1" in-line check-valve at the pressure tank. We didn't even know where the well was at the time. It was installed in 1959 with no pitless-adapter and no pit. I.e. a drilled well with iron 6" casing buried in the back yard somewhere. I located the guy that put that well in - over 30 years later and he couldn't find it - or remember where it was - either. I finally went out with my backhoe and started digging, trying to follow the line away from the house. Finally found it. Extended the iron 6" pipe by adding PVC with a coupler and then installed a pitless adapter. Then put in a new pump. Still have the old one. Worked well enough with the added check-valve - but not as good as when the check valve is down the bottom.
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