Frequently Asked Questions

It depends on the specific drilling conditions of the earth. Generally, a well can be constructed in a full day; however, depending on the type and size of the well, it may occasionally take longer.

No.

Several factors come into play here. It depends on the size of the property, the type of wells desired (drinking or irrigation), whether city water is available, and the number of existing wells or residences on the site. Generally, most residential properties are permitted two wells: one for domestic use and one for irrigation.

Most often, you will need to abandon the existing well and drill a new one.

Most Domestic wells can be treated with some form or type of water treatment depending on area, age of well, and type of well.

Deeper is not always better although generally that is the case. Every area produces a different quality and/or quantity of water. Although deeper might be the answer in some areas it is not the case in al.

Yes, however in most cases it will require a South Florida Water Management Water Use Permit of which must be obtained prior to approaching the various county municipalities for a regular well permit. There are exceptions to this rule and it depends on County and size of well.

Yes, providing you obtain a water use permit through the district.

Yes sometimes depends on age of well, type of well, if the well has ever been worked on before and amount of sand and type of sand its producing.

Our company does not install wells without pulling permits. The county will come out after the well is drilled to inspect the grouting of the well. The County Health department is there to examine the well installation not to be code enforcement.