GROUNDWATER AWARENESS WEEK 2013

This week is Groundwater Awareness Week and the question is; Do you know where your water comes from? If you would like information about getting a private water well or more details about the well you already own, contact your local contractor. Also visit on the Web the National Well Owners’ Association at www.wellowner.org, the…

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How wells are constructed.

How wells are constructed is one of the more common questions I receive. The various types of wells common to SC are: a. Type I – open hole in bedrock aquifers; b. Type II – screened with natural filter in unconsolidated aquifers; c. Type III – screened with artificial filter in unconsolidated aquifers; d. Type…

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Definition of a Turnkey System

The Definition of a Turnkey System is that we bring all the components needed to get water into your home… People call all the time wanting a “Turnkey Install”…we have never quoted this over the phone, although I do have a general estimate based on zip codes and “per foot” prices. We are happy to…

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Testing the Various Levels of Water Within a Well Bore

The Reason someone would be Testing the Various Levels of Water Within a Well Bore is to make sure the well has proper drawdown. Histories are created over time and valuable information gathered to create a nice bar graph of drawdown that will indicate drought effects on shallow wells. Sometimes a new pumping plan may…

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