wellcare^® Information Sheets

wellcare® information sheets can be downloaded in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format and printed from this website, or you may purchase the complete package including the folder and plastic bag.

• A Homeowners Guide to Your Well
• A Real Estate Agents Guide to Buying or Selling Homes with Wells

• Determining the Depth of a Well
• Determining the Yield of a Well
• Ground Water
• Selecting a Well Contractor
• Sizing a Pressure Tank
• Sizing a Well Pump
• Well Contractors - Pressure Tank Pre-Charge
• Wells
• Your Well & Septic System

• Well Components: Valves
• Well components: Your Pitless Adapter (Updated 5/2007)
• Well Components: Your Well Cap (Updated 5/2007)
• Well Components: Your Well Casing (Updated 5/2007)
• Well Components: Your Well Pump (Updated 5/2007)
• Well Components: Your Well Tank (Updated 5/2007)

• Coping with Low Water Levels
• Disinfecting Your Well
• Frequently Asked Technical Questions
• Managing a Flooded Well
• Protecting Your Wellhead
• Protecting Your Wells
• Well Maintenance
• Wells and Fire Protection
• Wells: What to do When Power Fails
• What To Do if the Well Runs Dry

• Drinking Water Testing
• Drinking Water Treatments
• Home Drinking Water Treatment Devices
• Testing Water for Gardening and Lawn Irrigation
• Understanding Drinking Water Test Results
• What You Need to Know if You Are Told to Boil Your Drinking Water

• Arsenic & Groundwater (Updated 6/2007)
• Bacteria & Groundwater (Updated 6/2007)
• Benzene & Groundwater (Updated 6/2007)
• Chlorine Disinfectants & Their Byproducts (Updated 6/2007)
• Chromium & Groundwater (Updated 6/2007)
• Copper in Drinking Water (Updated 6/2007)
• Emerging Water Contaminants
• Hardness in Drinking Water
• Iron
• Lead
• Mercury
• Methane Gas & Groundwater
• MTBE
• Nitrate and Nitrite & Groundwater (Updated 1/2007)
• Perchlorate
• Pesticides
• pH in Drinking Water (Updated 9/2007)
• Radium & Groundwater (Updated 6/2007)
• Radon & Groundwater (Updated 4/2007)
• Sodium & Groundwater (Updated 9/2007)
• Sulfur & Groundwater (Updated 8/2007)
• TCE (Trichloroethylene) & Groundwater (Updated 5/2007)
• Total Dissolved Solids (TDS)
• Turbidity in Drinking Water (Updated 5/2007)
• Uranium & Groundwater (Updated 5/2007)
• Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) & Groundwater (Updated 5/2007)
• Well Water & Fluoride

• A Shared Well Agreement
• Buying a Home with a Well
• Closing an Abandoned Well
• Dillon's Rule
• Ground Water Withdrawls
• Proper Use and Disposal of Pesticides and Fertilizers
• Real Estate Professionals - Buying or Selling a Home with a Well
• Renting a Home with a Well
• Sanitarians - Closing a Well
• Sanitarians - Inspecting A Well
• Sanitarians - Wells & Septic Systems
• Sharing A Well
• Water Conservation
• When is a Well a Public Water System?
• Who Owns the Water

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