Well Water Solutions

Well Water Filtration Solution

Well water often needs treatment because these water supplies face unique and distinct concerns. Well owners are solely responsible for their water's safety, presenting a need for filtration systems to provide clean water for eating, cleaning, drinking, washing and more. Well water treatment systems can address various concerns for your home, including eliminating strange odors or tastes and preventing contaminants from passing through your water supply.

Common Problems With Well Water

Well water comes from beneath the ground's surface, and wells deliver this water to homes and other buildings, allowing you to use it for daily activities. Although there are many benefits to well water, there are also several dangers. Your region and the presence of close pollutants or pollution sources can impact your water quality. Natural disasters, such as flooding, can also affect groundwater in private wells. Common well water issues include too much sediment, copper, iron, bacteria, virus or hydrogen sulfide. Potential contaminants like mercury, lead or arsenic can also be found in well water. A well water filter solution can address these concerns by catching contaminants before they reach your home. You can determine what issues you need to address and which filtration systems will benefit your home by testing your water for these contaminants.

Choosing the Best Well Water Filtration Solution

After obtaining the water test report, the next step involves selecting an appropriate well water solution. Multiple filtration systems are often required to effectively address the various issues found in well water sources, as each system is designed to target specific contaminants. Below are commonly used systems for addressing well water concerns:

Spin down sediment filter

The spin-down sediment filter serves as the first line of defense for your water system, effectively filtering contaminants and preventing clogging in downstream filtration systems. This safeguard helps protect water softeners, plumbing, and appliances from sediment damage. Among various spin-down sediment filters available, the WSP-ARB series is highly recommended. Offering high capacities and equipped with an auto-flushing feature, it is ideal for those seeking minimal maintenance requirements. Positioned at the point of entry (POE), this filter serves as a primary defense against pollutants.

Well Water Chlorinator System

The water chlorinator system could serve as a secondary defense line for POE water treatment. According to the CDC, the benefits of chlorination are 1) Proven reduction of most bacteria and viruses in water; 2) Residual protection against recontamination; 3) Ease-of-use and acceptability; 4) Proven reduction of diarrheal disease incidence; 5) Scalability and low cost. In water, iron, manganese, and hydrogen sulfide can also be oxidized by chlorine, converting to precipitated material, which can then be removed by post-filtration. The iSpring WWC25 well water chlorine system stands apart from others by eliminating the need for weekly chlorine level checks. Instead, it only requires replenishing the chlorine solution in the tank once every 1 to 3 months.

Anti-Scale Water Filter & Water Softener

The WDS150K anti-scale whole house water conditioner could be a crucial component following the spin-down filter in your well water solution. Engineered to protect household appliances and plumbing from scale buildup, our patented scale inhibitor effectively sequesters calcium and magnesium, preventing scale formation and clearing partially clogged piping. Additionally, our premium filter media inhibits corrosion and bio-growth by coating pipe surfaces, creating a protective layer against corrosion on materials like iron, steel, galvanized, copper, and lead. The WCS45KG whole house water softener is another excellent choice for addressing hardness concerns. With a capacity to treat up to 45,000 grains of hardness, this system effectively eliminates calcium and magnesium at the POE. Its versatility extends to commercial settings including businesses, institutions, hospitals, schools, and other enterprises, providing comprehensive water treatment solutions.

Whole House Central Water Filtration System

The iSpring WF150K whole house central water filtration system is a great complement to your well water solution. Designed to effectively remove chlorine, chloramine, lead, mercury, H2S (rotten egg smell), heavy metals, pesticides, herbicides, and various other contaminants, this system ensures the purity and safety of your water. While the WF150K addresses a broad spectrum of contaminants, the WCFM500K specifically targets iron, manganese, and hydrogen sulfide. The system effectively decreases iron levels (up to 12 ppm), manganese, and hydrogen sulfide (up to 20 ppm), along with solids and turbidity, utilizing 3-micron sediment filtration. Both systems utilize innovative smart control valve technology and backlash technology to automatically regenerate the filter media, providing consistently clean and fresh water for up to 10 years without manual intervention. Additionally, at iSpring, we offer a range of other whole house central systems, each tailored to address specific water concerns and varying lifespans.

Whole House Water Filtration System

The iSpring WGB Series, usually installed after the whole house central water filtration system, effectively eliminates remaining chlorine, taste, odor, sediment, rust, pesticides, herbicides, industrial solvents, and numerous other contaminants. Additionally, you have the option to include a solution to target Lead, Iron & Manganese based on your specific preferences.

UV Water Filtration System

In addition, it is advisable to install the UV filter as the last stage of your POE filtration process. Our UVF55FS UV filtration system, equipped with UV light and a flow sensor switch, is specifically designed to protect the entire house from impurities commonly found in private wells and city water.

Choose Your Best Water Filters for Well Water

When you need a reliable well water filtration system, you can rely on iSpring to provide efficient and affordable solutions. We're a family-owned business aiming to make clean water affordable and accessible. With decades of experience, we can support your home with clean water solutions. Browse our whole house solutions or reach out for assistance choosing a well water solution.