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Old 8/30/09, 9:27 AM
Larry D. Kage Larry D. Kage is offline
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Default Re: Bellow the grade drilled well?

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I would recommend that well casing be extended above ground and that a vermin proof cap be installed, that ground slope away from casing and that a pit adapter (if missing) be installed for ease of service.

A minimum distance is required between well and the septic bed.

The reason being that present set up could allow surface contaminated water to enter the well.
Around here the wells need to be grouted for that reason.

I'd disclaim it and refer it out.



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