A Most water well pumps use 240 volts and are hard-wired into electrical panels. These issues pose two problems if you want to use a small generator to keep water flowing from fixtures during an ...

A Your best hope is to fish down and try and catch hold of the old wires or some other part of the pump, then pull it up. Find a stout metal hook, tie it securely to a 1/4-inch cord, then try your ...

There’s more fresh water hidden below Earth’s surface in underground aquifers than any other source besides the ice sheets. That groundwater plays a critical role for rivers worldwide, from ...

More than 15 million households in the United States depend on wells to access drinking water. If you have a well, then you have a well pump. Well pumps pull water from an underground water source ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson Pump (JP), a proven industrial pump brand of SPX FLOW, is playing a crucial role in keeping Ameland's fresh water supply flowing freely.

New pumps for the other wells are expected to cost $200,000, she said. Council member Erik Viker suggested the council develop a long-term plan for water system upgrades similar to road repairs.