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Does Drinking Hard Water Cause Health Problems

WEBThe short answer is no. Hard water is safe to drink. In fact, there can be some health benefits to the naturally occurring minerals that are often missing from soft water. We’ll dive more into that in a moment. For now, breathe easy knowing that your hard water consumption isn’t harming your health.

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How Often Should I Get My Well Water Tested

WEBHowever, experts often recommend testing annually in the spring. Western Washington’s rainiest months are usually November through March. The additional water runoff from the rain can wash contaminants from the surface into your well, especially if your well has any leaks, cracks, or other damage. During the dry months or the cold months of

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Diving Into The Big Questions About Well Water Safety

WEB10 years ago, the US Geological Survey performed a study on thousands of private wells in America. They found that 1 in 4 was badly contaminated. Water contamination in high numbers is dangerous for your health and, if you’re on a farm, the health of your crops.

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How to Prepare Your Property For Well Construction

WEBAdding a water well to your residential or private property can provide many benefits, including safe, chemical-free drinking water, cost savings, and protecting the environment from contaminants.Many Washington State residents enjoy access to private water wells. However, the process of getting the required permits and preparing your property for …

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Decommissioning Your Pierce County Well

WEB1. Contact Your County Health Department. The first step is to contact the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department and request a copy of the well decommissioning application. You will need to pay a small fee when you submit your application. Once you have an application, however, you can follow the guidelines to complete the next several steps

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Why Water Wells are Still Useful Today

WEBSince water wells are such an old piece of history, sometimes they seem to get lost in today’s modern world. Although they might not be the hand-dug holes and simple buckets of old that provided water to herds and herds of camels and cows and other livestock like we talked about in previous blog posts, but they still have a use in the world of suburban …

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5 Ways to Prevent Hard Water Buildup

WEBHard water buildup is a familiar challenge for residents who access drinking water from a well or aquifer. In Washington State, hard water is especially common as many towns and private homes utilize groundwater that is high in minerals. How do you prevent the negative effects of this mineral-dense water on your home appliances, pipes, and even your …

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Finding Groundwater For Your Private Well

WEBThe most accurate way to find groundwater on your property is to hire a hydrologist. Hydrologists looks at the geology and topography of an area to find the best location to tap into groundwater. According to the United States Geological Survey, hydrologists use a combination of scientific research and gathering information about the wells in a

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Water Well Decommissioning

WEBYou should contact your local Health Department about regulations, approval and permitting cost. Upon approval contact a licensed well driller to decommission the well.

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Residential Water Wells Tacoma Pump & Drilling Co. Inc.

WEBWell Casing – is the tube-shaped structure placed in the well to maintain the well opening from the target groundwater to the surface.. Well Caps – are placed on top of the well casing to prevent debris, insects, or small animals from getting into the well.. Well Screens – are attached to the bottom of the casing to prevent too much sediment from entering the …

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Well Water vs. City Water: 5 Residential Water Well Advantages

WEBThe following are the top benefits of choosing well water vs. city water. 1. Increased Property Value. Having an independent water source almost automatically increases your property’s appeal. You can up your asking price because of the other benefits of having a well on your property. 2.

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New Pierce County Process for Meeting Exempt Well …

WEBDecember 2016 -- Version 2.0 Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department • www.tpchd.org page 1 of 2 December 2016 • Information for property owners Environmental Health Division 3629 South D Street, Tacoma, WA 98418

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What is Soil Boring and Sampling and When Do I Need it

WEBSoil boring is a method used by drillers to obtain samples of subsurface soil. Soil sampling can be as simple as manually digging a small hole and obtaining a sample for testing. When it comes to boring, however, the sample is pulled from much deeper in the earth. These deeper samples are sent to a laboratory where they are analyzed for factors

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What is water well decommissioning

WEBThe water in them is no longer being drawn to the surface, so the well has fallen out of use. In cases like this, the well needs to be properly sealed so that the water doesn’t rise to the surface on its own. This is called decommissioning a well! Because there are so many unattended, abandoned wells in Washington, it is not unlikely that you

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Water Well Decommissioning

WEBServing clients since 1933. We are a leading brand and preferred drilling contractor in the Pacific Northwest. Contact us today with questions about your next drilling project. Trust our water well decommissioning expertise. Safely handle old or unused water wells on your property. Reach out to our dedicated team today!

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Lewis County Environmental Services

WEBEnvironmental Services Division. 2025 NE Kresky Ave, Chehalis, WA 98532 Phone: (360) 740-1146 Fax: (360) 740-1245.

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Public Well Guide

WEBPlease call us at (253) 798-6470 (option 2) or email [email protected] with any questions. Information submitted is subject to Public Records Act, Chapter 42.56 RCW. Environmental Health Water. 3629 South D Street, MS 1054, Tacoma, WA 98418. (253) 798-6470, option 2. www.tpchd.org.

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WELL CONSTRUCTION OR DECOMMISSIONING

WEBThurston County Environmental Health Division 2000 Lakeridge Drive SW, Bldg 1, Second Floor; Olympia, WA 98502 Phone: (360) 867-2673; TDD line: 1-800-658-6384; Fax: (360) 867-2660

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Individual Well Guide

WEBPlease contact Cory Ragan, (253) 798-2590 or Michael Jimenez, (253) 798-7181 at Pierce County Planning and Land Services for further information. Please contact Rich Dickerson at (253) 798-2885 at Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department for further information (proposals that do NOT include a Pierce County building permit). Well site must be

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