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Posted by on September 3, 2007, 2:16 pm
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> > We have a 100 ft well, but need to have the rest installed - pump,
> > pressure tank, storage, meter etc. Since the well is approx. 150 ft
> > from the home site and down a hill approx. 35 ft, would it be better
> > to have multiple pressure tanks or a large storage tank down at the
> > well (or have the large tank up the hill for that matter) Also, since
> > it's for a 3 bedroom house in Western WA - how much should something
> > like this cost
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> No reason to have anything special. 100 feet is not deep, nor is the 150
> feet all that far. Many wells are 4x that and pump to a normal sized tank
> in the house. Having a tank down at the well may induce other problems,
> like freezing in winter.
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> What did your well guy recommend?
1 guy recommended 2 mid size pressure tanks - eliminating the need for
a pump house. Another recommends an insulated pump house - although
I'm not sure if it's better to build down at the well or near the
house, but still it will cost money to build.
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