During the grouting approximately 70 bags of cement ended up in the well and blocked all water from entering the well.
Water well cleaning brush.
Pressurized air or water.
The two most common methods to rehabilitate a water well are.
10 poly wirehog well casing brush well cleaning brush well casing diameter or screen diameter 10 casing and 10 ps screen 12 telescope screens as much as 90 of mineral or bacterial debris iron bacteria or slime may be on the inside of the well casing or screen.
Brush well cleaning brush wirehog brush 10 poly well brush 156 00 add to cart.
A water well system contractor is best qualified to help the well owner decide which methods to use depending on the condition of the well.
The brush can be used in all types of water well casing can attach to cable or pipe and is self cleaning.
This rehab went extremely well as you can see.
Mechanical processes for loosening debris and or encrustations and removing them from the well include the use of.
Well casing pipe cleaning brush wire hog wire brushing and removal of this debris will allow chemistry to more easily move into the aquifer require less chemistry and reduce the length on the job site significantly.
Physical methods include using a brush attached to a drilling rig high pressure jetting hydrofracturing and well surging.
But since that s not the intended purpose that s ok with me.
The tool is a 4 inch pipe thread bail with 3 4 inch shackle which allows it to be run on cable.
Wire brushes or scrapers.
We used dry acid special three weeks after grouting and restored yield to 80 gpm.
It features interchangeable brushes that clean from 4 through 16 inch id casing.
Valley drilling corporation of virginia will be using cotey chemical products for all well cleaning.
J400 tool and cleaning brushes designed to use two interchangeable brushes to clean 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 and 24 inch casings.
The well for cleaning your brush is small but that s good because it doesn t use much water each time making the bottle last.
You can physically remove most of this debris prior to a unicid chemical treatment by wire brushing the screen.
This is a really cool video showing before and after shots of a water well that has gone through chemical and mechanical brushing rehabilitation.
Agitation of water in the well.
Chemicals to dissolve the incrusting materials from the well.
Physically cleaning the well.