All too often, Michael Schnieders, PG, PH-GW, sees water well drillers go into projects assuming that a problem well should be diagnosed and treated the same as other problem wells they’ve worked on. That isn’t the case, though.

Pump hoist models range from 2,000 pounds to 120,000 pounds lift capacity.

Wells and well water systems play a crucial role in providing affordable, quality drinking water, especially to rural communities where traditional municipal water systems aren’t readily accessible.

The results serve as a reminder that water well maintenance should be taken seriously.

The 32-page guide on water well care and operation is now available for free to U.S. well owners.

A wide range of issues can occur with water wells and when drillers run into them, figuring out the source and solution can be frustrating.