what type of pipe is used in water wells
08-09-04, 07:48 AM #1. shaffer Visiting Guest. Water Well Pipe Replacement After giving up on getting my submersible pump to run, I pulled it out of the well this weekend. It is a 3/4 horse, 230V Franklin/Sears. It was 130 feet down, connected with 1 galvanized pipe. I ended up cutting the pipe apart as it came out of the hole.