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Rohwer, Carl

 
9781527851443: Putting Down and Developing Wells for Irrigation (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Put irrigation wells on solid ground with practical guidance that covers from planning to testing. This guide explains how to assess the feasibility of pumping from wells for irrigation, including legal considerations, water quantity, and quality. It also outlines common drilling methods, casing techniques, and how to develop a well for reliable service.

Accessible for farmers, well drillers, and anyone designing pumping plants, the book breaks down key factors that affect success. It covers choosing a well size, estimating water needs, and recognizing favorable conditions for locating productive wells. Readers will learn about test holes, records, and how to decide when a location is suitable for drilling.




  • How to estimate crop water needs and match them to well capacity and pump lift

  • Details on drilling methods, including standard, California stovepipe, hydraulic-rotary, and jetting

  • Techniques for casing, perforating, and developing a well for best yield

  • How to test a completed well to size the pump and motor correctly



Ideal for readers planning irrigation projects or seeking a grounded, hands-on approach to well construction.

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