Two years ago I replaced the drop point in my well which is on my recreational property. It is jet pump system and is 65' deep and has a 2" casing. I did not know what gauge the original point was so...
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Two years ago I replaced the drop point in my well which is on my recreational property. It is jet pump system and is 65' deep and has a 2" casing. I did not know what gauge the original point was so...
What they use up here is a 3' drop point. Looks like a point you would drive without the large tip. The tip is flush to the case of the point. The 1-1/4" coupling on the end on the point stops inside...
I was wrong with the foot valve. I meant to say drive shoe. The Bremer valve is what we used. It also has a check in it.
So if I have this right on the end of the 2" casing there is a drive shoe...
The guy that helped me has done quit a few wells so I believe that he has done this before. He had a tool called a carrot which works like an easy out. That is attached to the end of a length of 3/4"...
I recently bought some land with an existing well. It has a 2" well casing and a 1" drop pipe with a jet pump. Total depth is 55' with the drop pipe down 40'. It had sat unused for about six years...