Posted by 01gentdc on July 29, 2016 at 19:41:11 from (184.16.98.44):
In Reply to: Re: Wells and cisterns posted by Bob Bancroft on July 29, 2016 at 10:57:15:
city water runs past my home ,, but I am not hookt up ,. don't need it,,.. I have 2 cisterns one is 20 ft by 10 ft , under my patio ,, it was dug out in 1938 and has a 6 ft deep charcoal and sand filtr system I am told that was designed by wpa that was building the hi school then ,the other cistern was dug in 1929 it is 14 ft deep x 6 ft, it does not have a filter system so occassionaly I will pour a qt of Clorox in there to take the summer hot water taste out,, and I have a 50 ft drilled well at the barn , that will pump tirelessly when it rains as often as it does this yr ,,but in the worst droughts the well will run dry in a half hour,,it does have good cold water ,,. now in answer to why people quit using these resoursces,. pump problems can drive a good dairy nuts ,, most everyone demands water NOW,. my well can be aconnected by garden hose to my house system , should my old piston pump fail ,and it has //that is why it is always best to have more than one working pump ,.,.
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