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Awesome- looking forward to seeing you there, Dave!

Be sure to stop by the ABS desk and say hi! I’m easy to spot - not many 6’6” guys with a ponytail will be there, lol. - S

Exhibit entry is open! Register your trees today for the ABS Learning Seminar May 9-11, 2024 Grand Rapids Michigan...

Wonderful! Be sure to say hi! Scott

Here is the website. You'll find all of Jim’s contact info there. http://www.cleanairpurewater.com You'll need to email to him your analyses and he'll recommend a filtration package in a telephone consultation where he goes through the water report with you. He will know what filtration...

We haven’t had the water tested yet, but higher iron levels usually involve a chlorine injection system. If it’s lower I think you can use a water softener. S

Sassafras and Eastern Redbud in bloom!

We’re on bedrock here. I was just glad I didn’t end up with a 1000’ well. Definitely not unheard of around here. For my trees this is just emergency backup water. This is for livestock and, after treatment, for the house. It’s generally fairly high in iron. Scott

Call for exhibitors!! Exhibition registration opens April 21st for the 2024 ABS Learning Seminar in Grand Rapids Michigan! Don’t miss this opportunity to display your artwork with some of the most beautiful bonsai in the region. Start preparing your tree now for exhibition and register for...

15 gallons per minute is over 500 barrels per day. I think it’s a keeper! - S

Two reasons - the main one is that you pay a flat fee for a certain depth and then a per foot fee after that. We paid for a 400’ well, so might as well drill it - you never know if you will hit another fracture just above TD. The second, and less important, reason is that you add storage. 1.5...

This well ended up being 400’ deep. There were two water zones encountered- one at 90’ and one at 230’. It flowed at 15 gpm. Good well! 😊

First water well going in!

Spaces are going fast for the 2024 ABS Learning Seminar in Grand Rapids, but plenty of workshop spots remain with excellent instructors and very high quality material. Do not miss this very special event May 9-11, 2024, Grand Rapids, MI. Details and registration information may be found at...

LOL - it’s never enough, but it can definitely be too much. - S