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    Thanks!

    I really appreciate all the suggestions and advice. Since I won't be living in the house full-time, I probably will rely on local dealer for installation and service, but thanks to the info I've...
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    Now I'm confused

    I have to admit, I've been reading about filters all day and now am totally confused. I have absolutely no experience with filters or softeners of any sort. I am currently living 2,000 miles away...
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    Thanks!

    Thanks, Gary. I'll see what I can find that fits the bill. It's just a 2 bath house, with 1 person living there, a second person during summers.
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    Enough Iron and hardness to worry about?

    Have just bought a house on well water. Iron is .74 mg/l, hardness 104 mg/l, ph 7.91, calcium 29.2 mg/l, magnesium 7.6 mg/l

    I won't move there until May, and I have some plumbing work being done...
  5. It's a closed tank, closed system. So I still...

    It's a closed tank, closed system. So I still don't see where I have to worry about bacteria. We've never had a problem with any of our storage tanks/water systems -- all closed tanks, buried water...
  6. A little confusion here. The storage tank is...

    A little confusion here.

    The storage tank is poly, not metal.,

    The line from storage tank to garage is buried, then into garage freeze-proof utility closet to pressure tank. Booster pump also...
  7. Thanks, Gary. If/when I do need a filter,...

    Thanks, Gary.

    If/when I do need a filter, possibly for the iron, will it be difficult to install after the plumbing system is complete? I ask because if I knew I needed something now, I could...
  8. Thanks. Will keep you posted. It may take some...

    Thanks. Will keep you posted. It may take some time for it to get done, then retested, but I'll be back!
  9. Hi, Storage tank is atmospheric, about 20 feet...

    Hi,

    Storage tank is atmospheric, about 20 feet or so from house, pressure pump and tank in house. I'm pretty sure it has a drain at the bottom, but will have to ask builder to check (I'm not...
  10. Thanks for quick reply. I'm glad I'm not the only...

    Thanks for quick reply. I'm glad I'm not the only one scratching my head.

    Well is 640 feet deep, water at 189 ft., through sandstone and grey shale, low production 3-5 gal/min, at approx 6500 ft....
  11. Turbidity, metals, TDS -- What are my options?

    Hi. Am building house. Well water. Well is ready to go, flushed and disinfected and ready to go online. Had water tested and here are the parts of the report that have me scratching my head as...
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    What's best solution?

    Sorry, duplicate post. Can't figure out how to delete.
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