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Default Well problem - pump dont always kick in when it should.

On Nov 4, 10:18*pm, U vigilance wrote:
On Fri, 04 Nov 2011 20:32:58 -0700, Harry K wrote:
I never have understood why people put unneeded checkvalves into well
systems.


I'm confused.

Is the OP's well designed to run constantly, whether or not there is
water at the pump?

If so, what prevents it from burning up when the water level dips low?


??? what does that have to do with a check valve?

Harry K