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UNDERSTANDING THE BASICS THAT
KEEP RURAL TAPS FLOWING.
BySteve Maxwell
SYSTEMS 101
Water is a make-or-break commodity no matter where you
live, but the stakes are higher for people who rely on private
water wells. That’s because it’s your responsibility to keep the
system working, and that’s where an understanding of water well
systems can help. Whether you want to install and maintain a
pump yourself or you prefer to hire out the work, the essential
knowledge you’ll get here will help.