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What are the Pluses and Minuses of a Shared Well Agreement and What is a Shared Well?
In Santa Fe, NM, people often ask us the question; “What is a Shared Well and what are the Pros and Cons of having borrowed water?”. A Shared Well is defined as a water well that serves water to 2 to numerous homes whether it be for domestic or irrigation purposes. A common well which…
Read MoreWhat Should I Know About a Shared Well Before I Agree to One with My Neighbor?
There’s an old saying, “you can live without riches, you can live without honor, you can live without love, but you cannot live without water”. Water is not just a commodity – it’s a fundamental requirement of life and advancement. Safe, reliable water can mean the difference between prosperity and poverty, health and – everything…
Read MoreWhat are Next Steps When Your Well Stops Producing Water?
Americans are so accustomed to having safe, clean water in an instant that we’re often called by panicked Americans who tell us that when they turned on their faucet, the water was no longer there. If you have a private residential well, there are several reasons you may have no water. Well Water Pump Bedrock…
Read MoreWhat Do I Do If My Water Well Suddenly Stops Working?
One fine morning you wake up, walk into your bathroom, turn the faucet to drink some water, but to your surprise nothing comes out. If your supply of water comes from a private well, then it means your well is no longer functioning. There are many reasons wells stop pumping water, but at that moment,…
Read MoreHow Often Should I Test My Water Well for Contaminants?
There are good and bad things about having your own well on your property instead of using a public water system. One advantage is that you may not have to pay a monthly fee for usage of water, but the downside of the water from a private water well it is not usually regulated as…
Read MoreHow Can I Tell When I Need a New Well Pump?
While there might be signs that you are in the market for a new pump soon, hopefully at a distant point in the future if yours has been correctly installed and has been routinely maintained, there can be a niggling feeling that begin to hang over you that is related to the longevity and performance…
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