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Well Location Make sure the Well is located at a safe distance from any source of contamination such as septic systems, roads and barnyards. A Dug Well should be at least 30 metres away from a septic system while a Drilled Well should be at least 15 metres away. Land Slope The land around a …
Typical upgrades for a drilled Well include installing a vermin proof Well cap and extending the casing above grade to Ontario Ministry of Environment Standards. The higher casing keeps potentially contaminated surface water from flooding the Well, while the cap deters rodents, such as mice and squirrels, and keeps spiders and earwigs from using your …
Regular water tests are a good idea, but even clean Wells can conceal potential problems. Threats include cracks in the casing, dead critters in the water, Wells located in low lying, flood prone areas, or a recessed Well pit, common with older drilled Wells. In the latter scenario, the Well casing usually stops below ground, …
How well is your well? Is the top of your drilled well buried underground or inside a concrete chamber below the surface? Perhaps you may need a well upgrade. Quotes are always recommended as a good idea for future planning and budgeting. The cost of upgrading your well may be much less than the medical …
Burlington Water Tech recommends that you complete an inspection of your well at least once a year. Here are Some Tips for Caring for Your Well. Keep your well head clear of brush and debris, and other obstructions. Check your well cap for signs of cracking or damage. Have it fixed or replaced right away …