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><font face=georgia color=scarlet>When you hear water >running back into the well, it indicates that the >check valve is inoperative. Something may be keeping >it open or it might need to be replaced. The check >valve is usually above ground near the inlet to the >pump (sometimes the check valve is part of the >pump).</font> > >>I have replaced the pressure tank and all fittings in >>the house about 4 months ago and everything was fine >>until last week. I started getting air in the lines. >>After checking out what I could I am thinking its a >>foot valve in the well it self. Any advise? Oh here >>are the symptons >> >>Air the longer it sits so in the morning the shower >>spits at you and when you flush >> >>water pressure has not changed >> >>I have disconnected the foot valve in the house and it >>seems fine >> >>Checked the pressure tank and is hoplding at 38PSI >> >>When I have the foot valve off in the house and just >>the plastic pipe coming out of the wall from the well >>and the pump off you can hear it draining back to the >>well. Is that normal? >> >>Water is clear and no dirt or sand.

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