What does a water well look like?

Private water wells have a certain structure once complete. A water well cross-section (PDF) shows distinct features.

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1. What does a water well look like?
2. How does a well get contaminated?
3. What if the water source for my home is ditch water?
4. What to do about flooded water wells?
5. My property has a hand dug well. Is this water OK to drink?
6. What is a four hour well yield test and when is it needed?
7. Why do I have to submit a current bacteriological analysis of my well water to Environmental Health Services? I drink it every day and I am not sick.
8. Can I apply for my own well permit?
9. Where can I obtain a bacteriological analysis of my well water?