As some of you might know, the well my contractor procured was a dud. They drilled 205 feet and the water was full of iron and other metals. Once I paid a significant amount for a treatment system to produce drinkable water, the water changed and became salty making it untreatable. This was significant asContinue reading “A Sustainable Water Supply”
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Water Problems and Water Solutions
Iron and Manganese in Water
Water Problems
I had the water from my well tested. The results were not good. There is salt, sulphates, manganese and iron in quantities higher than allowed. I consulted a local plumber and well driller who recommended I not use the water from this well and alternatively dig a new DUG WELL. This is different from theContinue reading “Water Problems”
Water
One of the key milestones in the house is making sure I have water. Even though the Mississippi is right there it does not mean I will find water for the house. Several neighbours on the other other side of the Mississippi had salty or sulphur water not fit for consumption. The good news isContinue reading “Water”