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"jmcquown" > wrote in message
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> On 7/15/2017 4:26 PM, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>> On Saturday, July 15, 2017 at 12:21:41 PM UTC-4, Jill McQuown wrote:
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>>> Wells? Gallons per minute? Most houses in the US don't have wells.

>>
>> About 15 million households in the U.S. depend on a private well
>> for their water. That's not chump change.
>>
>> Cindy Hamilton
>>

> I'll have to take your word for it. Never had a private well to supply
> water in any house I've ever lived in. That's stretching from CA to NJ to
> OH and on down to a few southern states. <shrug>


Wells are not common here at all. I know of some houses in PA with wells
though. And I think every military housing that I lived in got water from a
well. There wasn't a well for each residence though. It was for the whole
base or all of the housing.