You can fail a well inspection because of an old well cap or seal. New well caps are vented but are bug proof; old caps didn’t always seal well and bugs - such as earwigs - can enter the well and contaminate the water supply.
If the bottom of the well is in sand and/or gravel, the well driller may install a well screen. The well screen is a metallic cylindrical sieve-like structure which is usually attached to the bottom
Well pumps are typically rated by their horsepower (HP). The size of the motor is calculated by how much work it has to do and how much demand you will have. If your well is 150 feet deep, but the p
A pump screen is a combination of a coarse stainless-steel shield and a fine screen that completely covers the pump. This disallows sand and gravel particulates from entering your water feed stream.