Removing Odors from Well Water
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HOW TO TREAT WELL WATER ODORS
A BRIEF OVERVIEW FROM CLEAN WATER SYSTEMS
FIRST STEPS(THE BASICS)
• TEST WATER CHEMISTRY
• GET A HOME TEST KIT OR SEND A WATER SAMPLE TO OUR LAB
• CHECK WELL WATER FLOW RATE
• DETERMINE GALLONS PER MINUTE FROM WELL
• EASILY DONE WITH A 5 GALLON BUCKET AND STOPWATCH
• IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHEN SELECTING ADDITIONAL SYSTEMS
• DETERMINE TYPE OF IRON / IRON BACTERIA
• CHECK FOR ODORS
• PERFORM TOILET TANK CHECK
• STAINS, CORROSION, RUST CAN INDICATE CERTAIN WATER PROBLEMS
• CHECK WATER HEATER
• ODORS ONLY IN HOT WATER INDICATE PROBLEM WITH WATER HEATER
DECIDE ON YOUR GOALS
• WILL YOU NEED TO CORRECT YOUR WATER pH?
• WILL YOU NEED FILTRATION ALONG WITH ODOR REMOVAL?
• WILL YOU NEED TO DISINFECT YOUR WATER?
• DOES YOUR SYSTEM HAVE SUFFICIENT WATER PRESSURE OR WILL YOU NEED MORE?
CHOOSE FILTRATION SYSTEM
• AERATION WITH FILTRATION?
• HYDROGEN PEROXIDE WITH CATALYTIC CARBON?
• CHLORINE WITH GREENSAND, MANGOX, OR CARBON?
• GREENSAND IRON FILTER WITH POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE?
• MANGOX, FILOX, OR PYROLOX IRON FILTER WITH CONTINUOUS CHLORINE FEED?
INSTALLATION
• BUY DIRECT AND INSTALL YOURSELF?
• BUY DIRECT AND HIRE A PLUMBER FOR INSTALLATION?
• BUY FROM WATER TREATMENT DEALER?
IF YOU CHOOSE TO HIRE A PROFESSIONAL, BE SURE HE/SHE IS PROPERLY LICENSED AND
CERTIFIED
QUALITY CONTROL
• SET UP MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
• USE CLIPBOARD WITH CHECKLIST
• TEST WELL WATER ANNUALLY FOR COLIFORM BACTERIA
• TEST TREATED WATER QUARTERLY FOR IRON, pH
FURTHER INFORMATION
• GET A FREE COPY OF OUR ENTIRE GUIDE ON REMOVING ODORS FROM WELL WATER HERE:
HTTP://WWW.CLEANWATERSTORE.COM/TECHNICAL/WELL-WATER-O
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