No water from the tap
What to check yourself when a well delivers no water at all, in what order, and which symptoms mean the pump and which mean something cheaper.
Read moreWarning signs, and what they usually mean
Most homeowners find this site after noticing one of these. Each page covers what causes it, how serious it usually is, and what an inspection looks at.
Low or dropping water pressure
Whether low pressure on a well system is the pressure switch setting, a clogged filter, a failing pump, or a water level that has dropped.
Read morePump runs constantly or short cycles
Rapid cycling and continuous running are different faults with different causes. Both damage the pump, and one of them is cheap to fix.
Read moreAir spitting or sputtering from faucets
Air coming through the taps on a well system usually means the pump is drawing air. Around Prescott that can mean the water level has dropped.
Read moreCloudy, sandy, or gritty water
Sand in well water wears out pumps and fixtures fast. What causes it, why cloudy is not always sediment, and what to do before it damages equipment.
Read moreRotten egg smell, staining, or scale
What a rotten egg smell, orange staining, and white scale each mean on a private well, and which of them signal a problem worth testing for.
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