The U.S. Center for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) recommends drinking eight, 8-ounce glasses of water every day. Below is a list of health benefits of drinking quality water: 1) Weight Loss When someone drinks water before eating, they feel fuller, eat less, and boost their metabolism in the process. Many people mistake thirst for […]
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We get asked this question routinely, so in the spirit of educating the customer, below is the answer: So Why Do You Need to do Anything to Abandon a Well? Can’t you just leave it be? After all, you’re abandoning it, right? Not so fast. You are legally responsible for properly abandoning the well because […]
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We’ve already written about the benefits of well water. For many well owners, that’s the only option for a source of drinking water. However, there are many people out there on a municipal water supply. And many of them are unaware that it’s likely legal to drill a well on their property if they so […]
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While it might cost us some business down the line, as a public health service we wanted to provide advice on how to best prevent well water contamination. 1. Slope the area around the wellhead away from the wellhead. Often the contamination occurs simply by contaminated run-off going directly into the wellhead. This is an […]
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More than 3 million North Carolina residents rely on well water as their primary drinking source, yet fewer than 200,000 wells were tested for contaminants in the last decade (2000-2010). This is a scary but true statistic. But that doesn’t mean you don’t have to be on the wrong side of it. Regular testing and […]
Read more Any change in your well water’s color (brown, brownish-yellow, or cloudy) or taste is cause for concern, but in this article we’re going to focus on what to do if you water gets discolored after a heavy rain. WARNING: Don’t Drink the Water This is not something that should be ignored, even if the discoloration […]
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Unless there is a surprise deep freeze, spring is just around the corner. That means it’s a great time for your water well’s annual inspection and maintenance. Why Get Your Raleigh Area Well Inspected and Tested? Properly maintaining your well is crucial for one obvious reason: clean water is critical for you and your family’s […]
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Winter is coming. Therefore, it is best to prepare yourself for the winter weather to prevent water pipes from freezing. Check out our tips.
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Natural disasters can be harmful to well water pumps; however, preparation prior to the event can he dramatically reduce the hazards. Check out our tips.
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It’s a hot summer afternoon, so you stop in a local grocery store looking for some groceries. As you begin to check out, you walk pass a refrigerator filled with ice cold, bottled water. As you walk pass, you stick your hand and grab you a bottle to go. That simple, that quick, you are […]
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