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Category: Treating Well Water
August Testimonial Raffle Winner – Charles Smallwood!
Congratulations to Charles S. for winning our August Testimonial Raffle, we hope he enjoys his USA made High-Flow 4 Stage Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water System! If you send in a testimonial and pictures of a recent purchase, you can be entered into September's raffle. Thanks to everyone who entered, we are glad you are happy … Continue reading August Testimonial Raffle Winner – Charles Smallwood!
How to Optimize Your Water Treatment System During The Drought
Water treatment systems including water softeners, reverse osmosis systems, iron filters and other types of backwashing and self-cleaning treatment systems all produce wastewater, which flushes out accumulated contaminants. It is very common for these filter systems to be installed and then forgotten about; if the system is set to backwash more frequently than needed, you … Continue reading How to Optimize Your Water Treatment System During The Drought
How Well Pump Flow Rate and Pressure Affects Treatment Systems
Accurately calculating or knowing your well pump flow rate and water pressure will allow the properly sized water treatment system to be selected. A common mistake is to install a water treatment system that requires 10 gallons per minute when the well can only produce 5 gallons per minute. After a few months, the water … Continue reading How Well Pump Flow Rate and Pressure Affects Treatment Systems
Sources of Coliform Bacteria Contamination in Home Well Water
Coliform bacteria are common in the environment, present in the soil and intestines of animals, and are generally not harmful. However, they are one of the most common water contamination problems in home well water. The presence of these bacteria in well water or spring water usually indicates that the water may be contaminated with … Continue reading Sources of Coliform Bacteria Contamination in Home Well Water
When To Use a Sediment Backwash Filter To Remove Sediment From Well Water
Sediment backwash filters work by removing sediment from water and then automatically backwash the sediment out. The cleaning cycle helps maintain water pressure and efficiency by flushing out captured particles. Sediment backwash filters can filter down to 5 microns without the need to change filter cartridges, making them effective for removing fine particles, dirt, … Continue reading When To Use a Sediment Backwash Filter To Remove Sediment From Well Water
When To Use a Spindown Filter for Well Water
When to Use a Spin-Down Filter for Well Water If your cartridge filter clogs too quickly, it's time to consider a spin-down filter. These filters are key in whole-house systems and are ideal for removing sand, grit, and other large particles that cartridge filters can’t handle. Backwashing filters, such as iron filters or calcite neutralizers, … Continue reading When To Use a Spindown Filter for Well Water
A Pleasure Dealing With Your Company!
Here are pictures of my system! Hard to get good pictures. Sump, well, pressure tank, settling tank, and your iron filter! Mr. Allen was very helpful with information. A pleasure dealing with your company!!! Thank you all!!! – John Kortz Lenow, MI
Adding Filter Media to Downflow (Backwashing) Neutralizers
Adding Filter Media to Downflow (Backwashing) Neutralizers Understanding Neutralizers and Filtration Media Neutralizers and filtration media are essential components of a water treatment system, working together to provide cleaner water and improve overall water quality. Neutralizers, such as calcite and Corosex, are designed to raise the pH of acidic water, ensuring it falls within a … Continue reading Adding Filter Media to Downflow (Backwashing) Neutralizers
Hiring a Pro versus Installing Your Water System Yourself
When looking into water filtration systems for your home well water system, there are a few important questions you've got to ask yourself. We've gone over many of them here on this blog – usually, we're talking about flow rates, pipe diameters, and other fun things like that. Today, however, we want to discuss an … Continue reading Hiring a Pro versus Installing Your Water System Yourself