Recent content by Torch Lake Tom

We recently converted our old open loop geothermal heat pump to an NG furnace. We are on a septic system. I would love to use the old "pump and dump" drain field for draining other equipment that we are currently dumping into our septic such as the water softener, washer, (future) whole house...

A belated thanks Valveman for your great advice. The problem was indeed with the gauge. Very much appreciate your thoughtful and thorough response.

Friends: I have an 8 year old 44 gal. Well-X-Trol working with a 40 to 60 PSI Square D on a 7-year old 1/2 HP submersible. The pump has an in-well Cycle Stop Valve (also aged 7 years) connected to it. The other day, I just happened to notice that the pressure tank gauge was only around 20 PSI! I...