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How to Read a Well Water Level Report

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If you're buying a home with a well or selling a home with a well , chances are you’ll come across a well water level report during the process. At first glance, it might feel a little technical—but understanding what it says is key to making smart, informed decisions. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a seasoned homeowner in North Georgia, here's a simple breakdown of how to read a well water level report and what the numbers really mean. Start with the Basics A typical well water level report, especially one provided by a company that measures well water levels , will include a few key terms: Static Water Level is the natural level of water in your well when it hasn’t been pumped for a while. Think of it as the "resting" water level. This number is usually measured in feet from the ground down to the water’s surface. A higher number means the water is deeper—so if your report says 120 feet, that’s how far down the water starts. Pumping Level shows how far the...

How to Read a Well Water Level Report

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Making Sense of the Numbers Before You Buy or Sell a Home with a Well If you're buying a home with a well or selling a home with a well , chances are you’ll come across a well water level report during the process. At first glance, it might feel a little technical—but understanding what it says is key to making smart, informed decisions. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a seasoned homeowner in North Georgia, here's a simple breakdown of how to read a well water level report and what the numbers really mean. Start with the Basics A typical well water level report, especially one provided by a company that measures well water levels , will include a few key terms: Static Water Level is the natural level of water in your well when it hasn’t been pumped for a while. Think of it as the "resting" water level. This number is usually measured in feet from the ground down to the water’s surface. A higher number means the water is deeper—so if your report says 120 feet, ...