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Default Getting sewer & water want to keep well too.


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On Sep 1, 7:40�am, "Patrick C" wrote:
Wondering if we keep our well will it freeze due to non use in the winter?
Is there some maintenance that has to be done when shutting down. �It's a
submersible and has a standing pipe, about a foot, in the yard. �They
allow
us to keep it for outdoor use.


did it ever freeze before? like during a vacation or other non use
time?

We went for a week or so and nothing happened, I don't remember how cold it
was. We're in northern Illinois.