Re: Offtopic Well Water Pump Need Help!

From: JAMES KNOX (knox.james@sympatico.ca)
Date: Tue Jan 04 2005 - 09:22:15 EST


Watch Out for a TIDAL WAVE off lake Erie JON, There is a Fault that runs
thru the Great Lakes Area.
If the DML Calendar is crooked, it's a sign of happenings!

Jim Knox , 91 DAK 318LA, 4X4

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From: <jon@dakota-truck.net>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 10:07 PM
Subject: Re: DML: Offtopic Well Water Pump Need Help!

>
> Michael Maskalans <dml@tepidcola.com> wrote:
> [...]
> : I am wondering just what you've come across as the
> : definition of a deep/shallow well is - around my neck of the woods in
> : MN anything under 100' is considered shallow in the vernacular sense so
> : I'm wondering what the technical qualification is. We (and all but one
> : of our neighbors - at about 150' - who became a concern when we
> : replaced our septic system) pull our water from around 400'.
>
>
> Yowsas! I thought MN was supposed to be the land of 10,000
> lakes? What'dja do with all that water? :-) Around here in WNY,
> 40-60' seems to be the norm, and the water will come up to within
> 10 feet of ground level (or even closer). Maybe its the shale and
> the clay - I dunno; the water table is pretty high here I guess.
>
> I'm just glad I don't have to pay the well driller to go down
> that extra 350 feet. :-)
>
>
> --
> -Jon-
>
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