Water is Life
How many glasses of water do you drink?
Drinking Water
Water is one of the key thing everyone needs to survive.
This is one of basic resource aspects, if you have a well on your property you have the ability generate clean drinking water for your family.
By testing the flow rate (Production) of the well in GPM (gallons per minute) you can assure that your family has enough drinking water for your household.
Basic Calculation: Water Intake (In Gallons) X Number of People
Household Water
We all use water in our houses for basic needs such as cooking and cleaning.
For larger family’s on a well this can be where you start running into water usage issues. By the time everyone gets a shower and you water the lawn a 3 GPM well can be running on empty, storage tanks can help but they don’t solve the overall problem.
By testing the flow rate (Production) of the well in GPM (gallons per minute) before purchasing a house or property you can assure that the well will meet your family’s needs.
Basic Calculation: Water Used (In Gallons) X Number of People
Average shower uses around 17 gallons of water
Lawns use around 1/2 Gallon per Square Foot
Landscape
Whether you enjoy a nice green lawn or have a green thumb in the garden you know that water is key to keeping things green.
For most rural family’s your well is the key source of water and is used to keep the lawn green and garden growing. This in addition the household needs can be a limiting factor for large lawns or large gardens.
By testing the flow rate (Production) of the well in GPM (gallons per minute) before purchasing a house or property you can assure that the well will meet your family’s needs.
Basic Calculation: Water Used per Acre (In Gallons) X Square Feet of Usage