Dangerous Chemical found in Atkinson, NH Water! - 03/26/12 07:39 AM
 
Dangerous Chemical in Water in Atkinson, NH
 
 
 
 

 
In a small community in Atkinson, NH a cancer-causing chemical was discovered and reported on 3/23/2012 in well water. Dioxane is a chemical that is well known to cause and increase your ability to get cancer. Dioxane is often found in degreasers and cleaning products, however the direct source in the water is unknown. The state gave homeowners bottled water until the wells have been
 
treated. Currently other houses are being tested to make sure the Dioxane has been contained, and will be treated as … (1 comments)

Understanding Water Wells In Reading, MA - 03/26/12 06:35 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Reading, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Reading MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Reading, MA.
 
 
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: $50.00 Well Location : A plot plan must be submitted with application Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon Water Quantity testing: 4 Hour pump test, proving well is sufficient. Real Estate Transfer Requirements: As of now, Reading, MA does not have any real estate … (0 comments)

Understanding Water Wells In Raynham, MA - 03/26/12 05:56 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Raynham, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Raynham MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Raynham, MA.
 
 
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: $50.00 Well Location : A plot plan must be submitted with application Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon Water Quantity testing: 4 Hour pump test, proving well is sufficient. Real Estate Transfer Requirements: As of now, Raynham, MA does not have any real estate … (0 comments)

Understanding Water Wells In Randolph, MA - 03/26/12 05:23 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Randolph, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Randolph MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Randolph, MA.
 
 
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: $50.00 Well Location : A plot plan must be submitted with application Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon Water Quantity testing: 4 Hour pump test, proving well is sufficient. Real Estate Transfer Requirements: As of now, Randolph, MA does not have any real estate … (1 comments)

Understanding Water Wells In Northborough, MA - 03/21/12 07:43 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Northborough MA. This article is geared towards understanding Northborough MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Northborough, MA.
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: $100.00 Well Location : Complete and return application Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon. Water Quantity testing: 4 Hour pump test, proving well is sufficient. Real Estate Transfer Requirements: As of now, Northborough, MA does not have any real estate transfer requirements posted. However we strongly … (0 comments)

Understanding Water Wells In North Reading, MA - 03/21/12 07:30 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in North Reading MA. This article is geared towards understanding North Reading MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in North Reading, MA.
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: $10.00 Well Location : Complete and return application Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon. Water Quantity testing: 4 Hour pump test, proving well is sufficient. Real Estate Transfer Requirements: As of now, North Reading, MA does not have any real estate transfer requirements … (0 comments)

Understanding Water Wells In Newton, MA - 03/19/12 07:49 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Newton, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Newton MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Newton, MA.
 
 
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: Unknown Wells for drinking water are only allowed if there is no access to the public water supply. Well Location : A plot plan must be submitted with application Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon Water Quantity testing: 4 Hour pump test, proving well … (0 comments)

Understanding Water Wells In Needham, MA - 03/19/12 06:40 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Needham MA. This article is geared towards understanding Needham MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Needham, MA.
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: $250.00 Well Location : A plot plan created by a surveyor or engineer.                                                                              ---A plot plan and application must be seen and stamped by
            the departments listed below:
                 Town Water and Sewer Dept. Superintendent;
    Town Water and Sewer Dept.;
  … (0 comments)

Understanding Water Wells in Methuen, MA - 03/19/12 05:31 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Methuen MA. This article is geared towards understanding Methuen MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Methuen, MA.
 
 
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: $40.00 Well Location : A plot plan created by a surveyor or engineer. Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon Water Quantity testing: 4 Hour pump test, proving well is sufficient. Real Estate Transfer Requirements: As of now, Methuen, MA does not have any real … (0 comments)

Water Trivial Pursuit! Day 2! - 03/15/12 01:03 PM
It’s that time of the day for Water Trivial Pursuit! Take your best guess, and comment below
 
  *one guess per comment*
*One guess per person*
*No looking up the answer it spoils things!*
 
  
 
Yesterdays Q&A
How many gallons of water does it take to produce a tomato? -3 Gallons-
Sadly no one guessed correctly!

Todays Question:
How many gallons a day does 1 person use?

 
 
   
 
 
Guess In Comments Below!
 
 
 
          The correct answer, and first person to guess correctly will be shown on tomorrows blog … (9 comments)

Understanding Water Wells In Merrimac, MA - 03/15/12 11:41 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Merrimac, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Merrimac MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Merrimac, MA.
 
Permit Info:Well construction permit fee: $300.00                       §($150.00 for permit,$150.00 for flow test) Well Location: A plot plan create by a surveyor or engineer. Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon      §        Upon initial installation
     §        At transfer of property
     §        Periodically – annually for bacteria and … (2 comments)

Understanding Water Wells in Mendon, MA - 03/15/12 09:59 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Mendon MA. This article is geared towards understanding Mendon MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Mendon, MA.
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: $100.00 Mendon, MA currently does not have any other requirements except for what the state requires.  
Wells on average in the Town of Mendon MA range from 300-400 in depth however it’s not uncommon for wells to run shallower or deeper hence why its called … (0 comments)

The Luck of the Irish... Happy Saint Patricks Day - 03/15/12 09:23 AM
Fun Facts about St. Patrick's Day
 

 
 
St. Patrick’s Day is observed on March 17 because that is the feast day of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. Did you know that St. Patrick was born in Italy and was the son of a Roman Senator, 
 
The actual color of St. Patrick is blue. Green became associated with St. Patrick's Day during the 19th century..
 
Did you know In Chicago, on St. Patrick's Day, the rivers are dyed green?
 
Did you know that 34 million Americans have Irish ancestry,. That’s almost nine times the … (8 comments)

What happened to customer service? - 03/15/12 09:04 AM
What happened to customer service?
 
 
 
  As someone who works in a business, and has always been in contact with customers I cannot believe how some   other businesses treat you. I was raised in a family where both of my parents had worked in restaurants and other customer service jobs so I was always taught to give them and customers respect.
 
 
 
        That being said, I comeplety understand people being rude to mean customers, or just having a bad day and being short with everyone. We are only human after all. But as a whole … (5 comments)

Understanding Water Wells In Leominster, MA - 03/15/12 08:09 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Leominster MA. This article is geared towards understanding Ipswich MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Leominster, MA.
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: $50.00 Well Location : A plot plan must be submitted with an application Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon Water Quantity testing: 4 Hour pump test, proving well is sufficient. Real Estate Transfer Requirements: As of now, Leominster MA does not have any real estate transfer … (0 comments)

Understanding Water Wells In Ipswich, MA - 03/15/12 07:59 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Ipswich, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Ipswich MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Ipswich, MA.
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: $100.00 Well Location : A plot plan created by an engineer or surveyor Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon Water Quantity testing: 4 Hour pump test, proving well is sufficient. Real Estate Transfer Requirements: As of now, Ipswich, MA does not have any real estate transfer … (0 comments)

Understanding Water Wells In Hudson, MA - 03/15/12 07:43 AM
 
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Hudson, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Hudson, MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Hudson, MA.
 
   Hudson, MA currently has no other regulations than the state’s  
 They do not issue permits, thus there is no permit fee.  
Wells on average in the Town of Hudson, MA range from 300-400 in depth however it’s not uncommon for wells to run shallower or deeper hence why … (0 comments)

A fresh new look at marketing…A lesson learned from my children - 03/15/12 07:28 AM
 
A fresh new look at marketing…A lesson learned from my children
 
 
 
 
 
Being a small business owner with two young children can be a wild ride. Balancing home and family can sometimes be a blurry mess. Although it’s funny because I find that when dealing with my two children,  ( 9 & 6 years old ) my sales training and negotiation tactics come into play daily. This I guess is a good thing because it keeps me on my toes.
 
 
 
I’m extremely lucky that even at their young ages; my childrenare totally amazed … (8 comments)

Understanding Water Wells In Hingham, MA - 03/15/12 06:49 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Hingham, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Hingham, MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Hingham, MA.
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: $50.00 Well Location : A plot plan must created by surveyor or engineer Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon Water Quantity testing: 4 Hour pump test, proving well is sufficient. Real Estate Transfer Requirements: Hingham, MA requires a quantity and quality test from the buyer, submitted … (0 comments)

Understanding Water Wells In Haverhill, MA - 03/15/12 06:40 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Haverhill, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Haverhill, MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Haverhill, MA.
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: $200.00 Well Location : A plot plan must be submitted with permit application Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon/ Done by city inspector Water Quantity testing: 4 Hour pump test, proving well is sufficient. Real Estate Transfer Requirements: As of now, Haverhill, MA does not have … (0 comments)

Understanding Water Wells in Harvard, MA - 03/15/12 06:29 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Harvard, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Harvard, MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Harvard, MA.
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: $75.00 ( written to Nashoba Board Of Health) Well Location : Complete and return application Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon/ you also must inform the board of health the date and time of the testing 48 hours prior. Water Quantity testing: 4 Hour pump test, … (0 comments)

Understanding Water Wells in Groton, MA - 03/15/12 05:50 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Groton, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Groton MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Groton, MA.
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: $75.00 ( written to Nashoba Board Of Health) Well Location : Complete and return application Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon/ you also must inform the board of health the date and time of the testing 48 hours prior. Water Quantity testing: 4 Hour pump test, … (2 comments)

Water Trivial Pursuit!! - 03/15/12 05:03 AM
It’s that time of the day for Water Trivial Pursuit! Take your best guess, and comment below
 
 
*one guess per comment*
 
*One guess per person*
 
*No looking up the answer it spoils things!*
 
 
 
How many gallons of water does it take to produce a tomato?
 
 
 
 
 
Guess In Comments Below!
 
          The correct answer, and first person to guess correctly will be shown on tomorrows blog along with a brand new question.
 
 
 
Good Luck!
… (2 comments)

Water Trivial Pursuit! - 03/14/12 01:40 PM
 
It’s that time of the day for Water Trivial Pursuit! Take your best guess, and comment below
 
 
*one guess per comment*
 
*One guess per person*
 
*No looking up the answer it spoils things!*
 
 
 
How many gallons of water does it take to produce a tomato?
 
 
 
 
 
Guess In Comments Below!
 
          The correct answer, and first person to guess correctly will be shown on tomorrows blog along with a brand new question.
 
 
 
Good Luck!
 
… (6 comments)

Understanding Water Wells in Cohasset, MA - 03/14/12 12:22 PM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Cohasset, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Cohasset, MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Cohasset, MA.
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: N/A Well Location: Engineered site plan required labeling well location by civil engineer or sanitarian. Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon. Must be tested every 2 years. Water Quantity testing: 4 hour pump test. Real Estate Transfer Requirements: Cohasset, MA currently requires the seller of the … (0 comments)

Should residents have to pay to see town regulations? - 03/14/12 12:20 PM
 
 
      If you follow, or have come across our blog, then you probably know that we are in the midst of a series. We are attempting to write about every town in Massachusetts and New Hampshire that we may service. This allows people in the area to understand wells, and the strange local regulations they may have. However while doing this research I have come across a strange event.
 
 
 
        Residents in certain towns must pay a fee to see their local regulations. (This is entirely based on the town’s idea, and NOT something the state … (0 comments)

Understanding Water Wells in Georgetown, MA - 03/14/12 12:09 PM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Georgetown, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Georgetown, MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Georgetown, MA.
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: 100.00 No other information is available at this time. Due to the fact that Georgetown, MA require you to pay for the local regulations.  
Wells on average in the Town of Georgetown MA range from 300-400 in depth however it’s not uncommon for wells to … (0 comments)

Understanding Water Wells In Dudley, MA - 03/14/12 10:54 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Dudley, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Dudley, MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Dudley, MA.
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: $100.00 Well Location : Engineered site plan required labeling well location by civil engineer or sanitarian. Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon Water Quantity testing : 4 Hour test with town inspector present. This test must be scheduled with the town. Real Estate Transfer Requirements: Must … (0 comments)

Understanding Water Wells In Gardner, MA - 03/14/12 10:21 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Gardner, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Gardner, MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Gardner, MA.
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: $50.00 Well Location : A Plot plan made by an engineer must be submitted with the application. Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon Water Quantity testing : 4 Hour test with town inspector present. This test must be scheduled with the town. Real Estate Transfer Requirements: … (0 comments)

Understanding Water Wells In Framingham, MA - 03/14/12 10:05 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Framingham, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Framingham, MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Framingham, MA.
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: $100.00 Well Location : A Plot plan must be submitted with the application. Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon Water Quantity testing : 4 Hour test with town inspector present. This test must be scheduled with the town. Real Estate Transfer Requirements: There are currently no … (0 comments)

Understanding Water Wells In Foxborough, MA - 03/14/12 09:56 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Foxborough, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Foxborough, MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Foxborough, MA.
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: $100.00 Well Location : A plot plan must be created/ submitted along with the application. Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon Water Quantity testing : 4 Hour test showing the well is sufficient. Real Estate Transfer Requirements: Must provide a Extensive Test within 5 years of … (0 comments)

Understanding Water Wells In Fitchburg, MA - 03/14/12 09:31 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Fitchburg MA. This article is geared towards understanding Fitchburg, MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Fitchburg, MA.
 
Fitchburg currently has no permit fee or requirements for a well. The only regulation other than the State’s is that they receive a copy of the well report, and water quality test.  
Wells on average in the Town of Fitchburg, MA range from 300-400 in depth however its not uncommon for … (0 comments)

Understanding Water Wells In Dunstable, MA - 03/14/12 05:51 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Dunstable, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Dunstable MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Dunstable, MA.
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: $75.00 ( written to Nashoba Board Of Health) Well Location : Complete and return application Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon/ you also must inform the board of health the date and time of the testing 48 hours prior. Water Quantity testing: 4 Hour pump test, … (0 comments)

Understanding Water Wells in Charlton, MA - 03/13/12 01:09 PM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Charlton, MA? This article is geared towards understanding Charlton, MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Charlton, MA.
 
 
 
Permit Info: Well Construction fee: N/A However, a notarized form and application must be submitted prior to construction. Well Location : A plot-plan must be sent in and approved by the board of health before well construction begins. Also a notarized application must be sent in Water Quality testing: Extensive … (1 comments)

Frequently asked questions Regarding Water Well Drilling! - 03/13/12 12:40 PM
Water Well Drilling in MA/ NH Frequently asked Questions. When drilling a water well or meeting with a Water well drilling contractor many questions come to mind. The following are a few commonly asked questions here in our office.

Q: What exactly is a Drilled Well?A: A drilled well consist of a hole bored into the ground, with upper part being lined with casing. The casing prevents the collapse of the borehole walls and with a drive shoe or grout seal prevents surface or subsurface contaminants from entering the water supply. Q: How much water will I need?A: Depending on … (2 comments)

Understanding Water Wells in Canton, MA - 03/13/12 12:31 PM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Canton, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Canton MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Canton, MA.
 
 
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: $50.00 Wells made for drinking water are ONLY allowed if there is no access to the public water supply. Well Location : A plot plan made by an engineer or surveyor must be submitted with application Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon Water Quantity … (0 comments)

Understanding Water Wells in Burlington, MA - 03/13/12 11:09 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Burlington, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Burlington MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Burlington, MA.
 
 
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: $100.00 Well Location : A plot plan made by an engineer or surveyor must be submitted with application Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon Water Quantity testing: 4 Hour pump test, proving well is sufficient. Real Estate Transfer Requirements: As of now, Burlington, MA … (0 comments)

Understanding Water Wells In Brookline, MA - 03/13/12 09:47 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Brookline, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Brookline MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Brookline, MA.
 
·        As of now, Brookline follows only the state requirements.
·        They ask that they receive a letter of notice of the well drilling, along with a copy of the well drillers certificate
·        There is no permit fee for Brookline, MA  
 
Wells on average in the Town … (0 comments)

How often should I preform Quality Testing on a Water Well? - 03/13/12 09:39 AM
Water Quality testing in MA and NH is very important the following schedual was compiled by combining MA and NH and the EPA's recomendations.
What types of water tests are available? Bacteria/ Nitrate testing ( yearly)
Basic
total coliform, e.coli bacteria, calcium, copper, iron, manganese, sodium, chloride, Hardness, Nitrites, nitrates, PH ( every three to 5 years)
General
total coliform, e.coli bacteria, calcium, copper, iron, magnesium, manganese, sodium, alkilinity, ammonia, chloride, chlorine, color, conductivity, hardness, nitrate, nitrite, ph, sulfate, turbitity, odor/ sediment ( every three to 5 years)
Comprehensive 
total coliform, e.coli bacteria, arsenic, calcium, copper, iron, lead, magnesium, manganese, … (0 comments)

Water Well Quantity Testing and Flow Testing in MA/ NH - 03/13/12 09:32 AM
How much water is enough water for you .... Water Quantity Testing Pump testing a Well The biggest question is why would a well need a quantity test?The top reasons why a well would need to be tested are: real estate transfer testing, consideration of irrigating with current well, expansion of existing home and pre blasting testing.              
Recommended Minimum Water Supply Capacity for Private Wells          One of the most important factors to consider when planning to purchase or build a home is the adequacy of the water supply. The amount of water available to the home can be equally as important … (2 comments)

Why Drill A Water Well In Massachusetts? - 03/13/12 09:19 AM
Water Well Drilling contractors in MA have one frequently asked common question  by clients looking to install a Water well : 
Why Install a Water Well in Massachusetts?

First and foremost why not. Artesian wells and drilled wells are a great natural source of water. Artesian wells are also commonly known as rock or drilled wells. Their are two main sources of water available today wells and the public water supply. When you own a well you are in control.
Well owners do not have to....
pay high water rates in the summer when you want to water your lawn. bear the burden of  the … (0 comments)

Understanding Water Wells in Bridgewater, MA - 03/13/12 09:12 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Bridgewater, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Bridgewater MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Bridgewater, MA.
 
·Permit Info:Well construction fee: $20.00 with application $75.00(Drinking-annually)  $40.00(Irrigation-annually) Well Location : A plot plan must be submitted with application Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon Water Quantity testing: 4 Hour pump test, proving well is sufficient. Real Estate Transfer Requirements: As of now, Bridgewater, MA does not have any real estate … (1 comments)

Understanding Water Wells in Boylston, MA - 03/13/12 08:56 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Boylston, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Boylston MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Boylston, MA.
 
 
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: $100.00 Well Location : A plot plan must be submitted with application Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon Water Quantity testing: 4 Hour pump test, proving well is sufficient. Real Estate Transfer Requirements: As of now, Boylston, MA does not have any real estate … (0 comments)

Understanding Water Wells in Boxborough, MA - 03/13/12 08:17 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Boxborough, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Boxborough MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Boxborough, MA.
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: $75.00 ( written to Nashoba Board Of Health) Well Location : Complete and return application Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon/ you also must inform the board of health the date and time of the testing 48 hours prior. Water Quantity testing: 4 Hour pump test, … (0 comments)

10 Ways To Increase The Value Of Your Home! - 03/13/12 07:55 AM
 
10 Ways To Improve Your Home Value:
 
 
 
Everyone wants to add value to their home, especially in the midst of selling. So try a few of these tips that will make your home look great, sell better, and even increase the value!
 
1)      Waterproof Basements: Paying to waterproof your basement is a huge value increaser. Not having to worry about basement flooding is huge. It also allows the buyer to finish and turn the basement into anything they want!
 
2)      Cabinets/Countertops: Space is crucial. Buyers love to have storage and the more unique the cabinets … (6 comments)

Understanding Water Wells In Bolton, MA - 03/07/12 07:40 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Bolton, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Bolton MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Bolton, MA.
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: $75.00 ( written to Nashoba Board Of Health) Well Location : Complete and return application Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon/ you also must inform the board of health the date and time of the testing 48 hours prior. Water Quantity testing: 4 Hour pump test, … (0 comments)

Understanding Water Wells In Billerica, MA - 03/07/12 07:33 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Billerica, BMA. This article is geared towards understanding Billerica MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Billerica, MA.
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: $100.00 Well Location : A plot plan must be made and submitted Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon Water Quantity testing: 4 Hour pump test, proving well is sufficient. Real Estate Transfer Requirements: As of now, Billerica, MA does not have any real estate transfer requirements … (0 comments)

Understanding Water Wells in Belmont, MA - 03/07/12 07:22 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Belmont, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Belmont, MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Belmont, MA.
 
·        No Permit or Permit fee needed
 
·        Follows state regulations (Well Driller will be 100% up to date on these)
 
 
 
Wells on average in the Town of Belmont, MA range from 300-400 in depth however its not uncommon for wells to run shallower or deeper hence why … (1 comments)

Understanding Water Wells in Bellingham, MA - 03/07/12 07:10 AM
 

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Bellingham, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Bellingham, MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Bellingham, MA.
 
Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: $50.00 Well Location : site plan required labeling well location, previous wells, and wetlands within 200 feet. Water Quality testing: Extensive Plus Radon Water Quantity testing : 4 Hour pump test, proving well is sufficient.. Real Estate Transfer Requirements: As of now, Bellingham does not have … (0 comments)

Water Well Maitenance : Protecting your family and your well - 03/07/12 07:04 AM
Often times water well maitenance is overlooked Next week March 11 - 17th is National Groundwater Awareness Week so over the next week we will go over all the important aspects of Ground Water Awareness.
One of the top issues we come across is the consumers lack of education on water quality testing scheduals or recomendations over the lifespan of their water system.
When was the last time you had your water analyzed? Harmful contaminentsmay be lurking in your drinking water. You water is in your hands. It is recommended by the NHDES and the MASS DEP to have your water analyzed … (0 comments)

National Ground Water Awareness Week March 11-17, 2012 - 03/07/12 06:45 AM
 
National Ground Water Awareness Week
 
March 11-17, 2012

 
This week is National Ground Water Awareness Week, and in honor of this I have decided to put a quick blog together about what ground water is, and how it is useful.


 
Groundwater is the water that is absorbed in the ground byprecipitation and moves downward to fill cracks and other openings in beds of rocks and sand. It is a renewable resource, although it may take many years to refresh.

 
Groundwater is naturally filtered by the earth that holds it. It can, however, … (0 comments)

Blogging Etiquette…What We Don’t Always Remember - 03/05/12 06:57 AM
 
Blogging Etiquette…That we don’t all remember
 
 
 
            For the past few months I have entered the world of blogging, in an attempt to create consumer awareness, and to increase business. In turn however, I have learned millions of things about real estate, and well blogging in general.
 
             Blogs are no longer for tween girls looking for attention, or movie stars to tell us what they ate for dinner. Blogs have begun to create awareness for everyone, and are used as a great marketing tool. I’ve noticed (just like anything else) that my blogs have … (10 comments)

The Importance Of Well Abandonment in MA and NH - 03/05/12 06:18 AM
Unused or improperly abandoned wells are a significant threat to the groundwater quality.
Wells are removed from service for a number of reasons, including construction of a replacement well, deconstruction of the building being served, failure of the well to produce safe drinking water, failure to meet state codes and standards, relocation of septic systems or when a community water system is extended to an area formerly serviced by individual private wells. In Massachusetts many Boards of Health have there own standards on what type of abandonment is required in your town. Contact a specialist in our office to find out … (1 comments)

 
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Ashley Connolly

Jaffrey, NH

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Northeast Water Wells Inc

Address: 50 River St, Jaffrey, NH , 03452

Office Phone: (800) 562-9355

Cell Phone: (603) 889-8122

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Northeast Water Wells are services are not limited to water well and pump installation we also have a plethora of other services available. Northeast water wells experienced technicians also specialize in Artesian Water Well Abandonment, Well Rehabilitation, Water Well Chlorination, Submersible water pumps, Jet pumps, Constant Pressure Pumps, Pressure Boosting Pumps, Solar/ wind powered pumping systems. Water Pressure holding tanks, Atmospheric Water Holding tanks, Water Quality/ Quantity testing, water conditioning and treatment, filtration, sanitizers, water softeners, hydro fracture, zone fracture, Water Well Maintenance and Well Efficiency Audits.


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