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    May 31, 2012, 04:21 PM
    Shallow well problem
    How do I fix a shallow well when taking a shower the all of a sudden it stops
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    May 31, 2012, 10:50 PM
    How shallow is well. Ur water supply is not sufficient. Go deeper.

    Chuck
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    Jun 1, 2012, 06:27 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by franke02 View Post
    how do I fix a shallow well when taking a shower the all of a sudden it stops
    And after some time it replenishes itself. Right?
    If so, then I agree with Chuck. Sounds like you're drawing the water level below the well point. Follow Chucks advice and lower the well point. Good luck, Tom
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