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    Jun 26, 2010, 02:56 PM
    how to locate well pipes
    Bought an old house 880 square feet on property 100 x 330. Well is at northeast end of property, approximately 250 or more feet from the house. How do I discover where the pipe is running across the yard to the house.
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    Jun 26, 2010, 07:06 PM

    What material is the line to the house made of? PVC or galvanized?
    Let me know, Tom
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    Jul 10, 2010, 01:47 PM
    Perhaps you could try using a metal detector if you knew what the pipe was composed of, or if it isn't metal then perhaps sonar would be the answer. Hope this helped.
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