Water well drilling
Can You Drill a Water Well Anywhere on Your Property?
Boylan Water Well & Supply | Water Well Education No. Owning the land does not mean you can drill a water well at any point you choose. In New Mexico, a proposed well has to fit the applicable permit and state rules, clear required setbacks from other wells and potential contamination sources, and be physically…
Read MoreHow Do You Find the Best Place to Drill a Water Well?
You do not find the best place to drill a water well from one surface clue, one neighboring well, or a single map. A stronger approach is to define what the well needs to supply, study nearby well records and local geology, screen out locations that cannot be used because of permitting, contamination or access…
Read MoreWhere Should a New Water Well Be Located in New Mexico?
The best location for a new water well in New Mexico is a site that first clears applicable legal and contamination setbacks, then makes sense for groundwater conditions, drilling access, future maintenance and the complete water-delivery system. The most convenient spot – or the spot closest to the house – is not automatically the best…
Read MoreThe Process of Drilling a Domestic Water Well— A Step-by-Step Guide
So you’re thinking about getting a water well drilled on your property? Smart move! Having access to your own water supply just steps from your home offers a ton of benefits. Water well drilling is complicated. But where do you start? Chances are, you have a bazillion questions about the process racing through your mind…
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