Guide to Installing and Maintaining a Water Well System for Equestrian Facilities

This Article is for informational purposes only. Contact us at Total Wells Pumps and Filtration to get the process started on your specific project.

1. Well Drilling and Installation:

- Hire a professional well drilling company to complete the drilling portion of your system.

- Speak with them about their screen setting process and if this is a flat fee or charged hourly.

Water Quality is the Corner Stone of an Equestrian Facility. Both private and public.

2. Well Pump:

- Install a submersible well pump, which is designed to be submerged in the well and pump water to the surface.

- Select a pump that meets the water demand requirements of the equestrian facility and the well's capacity.

3. Water Storage:

- Install a water storage system, such as a water tank or cistern, to store water for the facility's needs.

- Choose a tank with an appropriate capacity to accommodate the water demand and consider factors like material durability and insulation.

4. Booster Pump:

- Install a booster pump to increase water pressure for areas where it is needed, such as stable wash stalls or irrigation systems.

- Select a booster pump that can handle the required flow rate and pressure specifications.

5. Filtration System:

- Complete water quality testing and based off if the findings install a filtration system to remove impurities, sediment, and contaminants from the well water.

- Choose a filtration system that is suitable for the specific water quality concerns, such as sediment filters, carbon filters, or specialty filters for iron, manganese, or other contaminants.

6. UV Filtration:

- Install a UV filtration system to disinfect the water and eliminate harmful bacteria and microorganisms.

- Ensure the UV filtration system is properly sized and maintained to provide effective disinfection.

7. Annual Testing and Maintenance:

- Schedule annual water testing to monitor the quality and ensure it meets the desired standards for equestrian use.

- Conduct regular maintenance checks on all components of the water well system, including the well pump, storage system, booster pump, filtration system, and UV system.

- Contact us at Total Wells Pumps and Filtration for regular maintenance, inspections, and any necessary repairs.

Remember, the installation, operation, and maintenance of a water well system for a large equestrian facility require expertise and compliance with local regulations. It is advisable to consult with professionals who specialize in well systems to ensure optimal performance, water quality, and longevity of the system. For comprehensive well services in Snohomish, King County, and surrounding areas, contact Total Wells Pumps and Filtration.