Comments on: Drilling a Well for a house in a rural area - costs? http://okavangochallenge.com/water-rural/drilling-a-well-for-a-house-in-a-rural-area-costs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:31:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: fuzzykjun http://okavangochallenge.com/water-rural/drilling-a-well-for-a-house-in-a-rural-area-costs/comment-page-1#comment-2737 fuzzykjun Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:15:59 +0000 http://okavangochallenge.com/water-rural/drilling-a-well-for-a-house-in-a-rural-area-costs#comment-2737 here in louisiana it cost about $1800 for a 160foot well, this includes everything except the plumbing to the house which is easy to do yourself!!<br><b>References : </b><br> here in louisiana it cost about $1800 for a 160foot well, this includes everything except the plumbing to the house which is easy to do yourself!!
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]]> By: mlcabodi@sbcglobal.net http://okavangochallenge.com/water-rural/drilling-a-well-for-a-house-in-a-rural-area-costs/comment-page-1#comment-2736 mlcabodi@sbcglobal.net Wed, 30 Sep 2009 11:54:59 +0000 http://okavangochallenge.com/water-rural/drilling-a-well-for-a-house-in-a-rural-area-costs#comment-2736 when drilling a well, some drilling companys will witch for the water and if they dont find water they wont charge for the drilling. you should check with your building permit agency and see whats the minium galleons per minute are required for your area. i think a 5 gpm is required. the price is based on conditions of soils and what kind of drill is used. some drill and case the well at the same time, others drill first and then case after the drilling. the second way dosent work well in sandy or gravely soils.figure about 3000 for a 150 foot well, pump, and 100` of wire. plastic pipe is most used from well to house. hope this helps. i had mine done 8 years ago in calif<br><b>References : </b><br> when drilling a well, some drilling companys will witch for the water and if they dont find water they wont charge for the drilling. you should check with your building permit agency and see whats the minium galleons per minute are required for your area. i think a 5 gpm is required. the price is based on conditions of soils and what kind of drill is used. some drill and case the well at the same time, others drill first and then case after the drilling. the second way dosent work well in sandy or gravely soils.figure about 3000 for a 150 foot well, pump, and 100` of wire. plastic pipe is most used from well to house. hope this helps. i had mine done 8 years ago in calif
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