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Surge Cleaning a Groundwater Well: What It Is and Why It Matters
If you rely on a private well for your water supply, keeping it clean and functioning properly is essential for both health and...
David Bennett
Apr 8, 20253 min read
How chlorides interact with factors like electrical conductivity (EC), pH, carbonates, and bicarbonates, and how these influence corrosion in stainless steels.
Here’s a breakdown: 1. Chlorides and Their Role in Corrosion Chloride ions (Cl⁻) are aggressive species that can cause pitting corrosion...
David Bennett
Apr 3, 20252 min read
Irregular pressure in your garden reticulation system?
This can be caused by several factors, including mechanical issues, blockages, leaks, or even external factors like water supply...
David Bennett
Apr 1, 20252 min read
Magnetic fuel treatment (MFT)
A classic example of pseudoscience and marketing gimmickry, promising miraculous improvements in fuel efficiency and reduced...
David Bennett
Mar 27, 20252 min read


Magnetic Water and Fuel Treatment: Myth, Magic, or Mainstream Science?
Mike Powell’s 1998 article "Magnetic Water and Fuel Treatment: Myth, Magic, or Mainstream Science?" in Skeptical Inquirer critically...
David Bennett
Mar 26, 20252 min read


What is Hard Water? Understanding Its Effects and Solutions
Water is essential for life, but not all water is the same. You may have heard the term "hard water" before, but what exactly does it...
David Bennett
Mar 25, 20252 min read
How do wells and aquifers work?
https://youtu.be/bG19b06NG_w?si=JA5SEz034RWxJoJc A great site and series hosted, written, and produced by Grady Hillhouse Correcting the...
David Bennett
Mar 24, 20251 min read


Cleaning a Groundwater Well with Brushes: A Step-by-Step Guide
Groundwater wells are a vital source of clean drinking water for many households, farms, and industries. Over time, wells can accumulate...
David Bennett
Mar 21, 20252 min read


NSF Approvals
Critical for groundwater cleaning chemical choices because it provides an independent validation that the product meets strict health,...
David Bennett
Mar 12, 20251 min read


Dewatering Wellpoint System (Type B)
Overview of Wellpoint System Accessories Our range includes four distinct types of steel couplings, designed to offer a variety of...
David Bennett
Mar 12, 20251 min read


Cleaning a fouled pump
Groundwater well pumps often get fouled and cleaning them depends on the type of fouling (biological, mineral, or mechanical). Here’s a...
David Bennett
Mar 11, 20252 min read
Geothermal zoom talk
It's not too late to register for the Introduction to Geothermal Systems talk which is happening this Wednesday 12th March at...
David Bennett
Mar 11, 20251 min read


Choosing a jet pump
Choosing a jet pump for a groundwater well requires considering several factors to ensure efficient water delivery. Here's a step-by-step...
David Bennett
Mar 7, 20252 min read


Iron-related bacteria (IRB) in a groundwater well
IRB can be identified through several signs, including visual clues, odours, and laboratory testing. Here’s how you can tell if your...
David Bennett
Mar 6, 20252 min read


Adjusting gear-driven sprinklers
For maximum efficiency ensures even water distribution and prevents waste. Follow these steps for optimal performance: 1. Identify the...
David Bennett
Mar 5, 20251 min read


Air Surging
Using compressed air to clean a groundwater well is an effective method to remove debris, sediment, biofilm, and mineral buildup. This...
David Bennett
Feb 28, 20252 min read


IronKleen: The Ultimate Solution for Bore Stain Removal
In the heart of Western Australia, where bore water is a common resource for many households and businesses, the challenge of unsightly...
David Bennett
Feb 25, 20252 min read


StainStopper Pulse Residential
Installed and undergoing testing, a big thanks to Hudson Contracting for the neat installation.
David Bennett
Feb 18, 20251 min read


Karst and the Curious conference
Registration will soon close for the Karst and the Curious conference: you can sign up here: https://www.hydrogroup.org.uk/the-karst-and...
David Bennett
Feb 7, 20251 min read
A handy guide to clamp saddles
https://youtu.be/SXjoJyHXtx0?si=l9bgp9SpAU75IW6N
David Bennett
Dec 23, 20241 min read
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