Why All Private Well Owners Should Consider a Water Filter System
Removal of Harmful Bacteria and Parasites
Since they’re drawn to the moisture on the water well walls, bacteria are prevalent even in clean well water. It might be difficult to see if the water is polluted or not since while some bacteria and parasites produce a strong odor, many others do not. Fortunately, they can be eliminated by utilizing the appropriate water filter systems.
Lead Removal
Lead is sometimes found in well water, especially in urban wells built with concrete or metal walls. Old and rusted pipelines are another factor contributing to the presence of lead in well water. To ensure the safety of drinking water, water filter systems include a lead removal cartridge that essentially removes lead from water.
Water Softening
Due to heavy metals and sediments, well water is hard in texture. The harsh water greatly impacts the house’s condition and health. Due to its high magnesium content, hard water creates stains on the plates and utensils. The pipeline and faucet will also have a shorter lifespan. Bathing is more difficult when using hard water because it doesn’t produce lather. As a result, using a water softener and a water filter to purify well water makes it considerably better.
Removal of Sediments
The sediment filtration system included in water filter systems removes all the sediment, safeguarding your health and faucets. Water well sediment filters are made in layers to remove macro sediments like gravel, boulders, and larger sand particles first, followed by micro sediments like fine sand and iron in the second layer. For health reasons, sediments should be eliminated because they pose several health risks.
Taste and Smell
One of the main causes of smelly well water is the state of the water source where the well draws water. Water filter systems that use granular activated carbon as part of an advanced filtration process in conjunction with chlorine to kill bacteria can essentially clean water and give odorless water. Unpleasant tastes and smells are neutralized by carbon.
Do you need the installation of water filter systems? Give us a call today at Enchanted Waters. We’ll help you with an expert installation.