Tank that is used to ensure consitent water pressure and for storage of water. Method used for the treatment of water to remove nitrates. This method uses a membrane which separates treated water from waste. Filter used to remove particulates from water. Often required as pre-treatment for other types of treatment such as ultraviolet disinfection.
Less maintenance required than chlorination, however, initial cost is more than chlorination.
See disinfection devices. Any hole made in the ground to explore for ground water, to obtain or monitor ground water, or to inject water into any underground formation from which ground water may be produced. All new wells in Carroll County are required to use 2-piece sealed and vented style caps. It is improper to allow anything such as the rope connected to the well pump to exit the well casing through the vent hole. Required of all new wells.