If your home, farm, or business relies on a private well, you should test the water every year for bacteria and nitrates. In Southern Oregon, arsenic should generally be tested every three to five years. Well owners in Northern California should also establish an annual testing schedule and discuss regional contaminants with their county environmental […]
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A private residential well should generally be tested every year for total coliform bacteria, E. coli, and nitrates. In Southern Oregon, the Oregon Health Authority also recommends testing for arsenic every three to five years. That is the basic schedule, but some homes need more frequent testing. A shallow or older well, nearby septic system,
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One of the most common questions I hear from homeowners is, “Is an 80-foot well deep enough for my property?” My answer usually surprises them. An 80-foot well is neither good nor bad. It’s simply a number. The biggest misconception homeowners have is believing they can choose how deep their well will be based on
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Finding a reliable water well drilling company isn’t about finding the lowest price or the first company that appears in Google search results. It’s about finding a contractor you can trust with one of the most important systems your property will ever have. Over the years, I’ve seen homeowners save a few thousand dollars upfront
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One of the first questions homeowners ask before starting a well project is: “How long does it take to drill a water well in Southern Oregon?” It’s a great question, but it’s also one of the biggest misconceptions I encounter. Many people assume that once the drilling rig arrives on their property, they’ll have running
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If there is one question every homeowner asks before drilling a water well, it is, “How deep does it need to be in Southern Oregon?” It is also one of the hardest questions to answer because there is no universal depth that guarantees success. After years in the well drilling industry, I can tell you
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If you’re planning to drill a water well, one of the first questions you’ll ask is, “How much is this going to cost?” It’s a fair question, but after years in the industry I’ve learned that there’s no single number that applies to every property. I’ve seen straightforward wells completed quickly and affordably, and I’ve
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