Posted by kcm.MN on May 26, 2020 at 15:14:03 from (174.219.147.75):
In Reply to: Anyone else? posted by Sam Womer (PA) on May 26, 2020 at 11:15:34:
As a kid in SE Texas, my folks bought some land in the country. The family who owned the land also had a huge well and sold water to the neighbors, run through pipe and a meter.
I remember one time hearing that some new water regulations or inspections had become required and that a well inspector came out to inspect the well. The inspector looked in the well and had to do a double-take. He said even brand new wells are not that clean. The tank was about 20 feet deep and he could see all the way to the bottom! The tank was somewhere over 10 years old, but don't know how much over. No water treatment whatsoever, and also never a trace of hardness or rust at any neighbor's house.
I remember that he didn't use a well pump, but instead used compressed air to bring water up from the well.
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