A step-by-step guide on how to dig your own water well using a hand auger. Includes information on location, drilling method, casing, pumps and plumbing.

Waterhole: How to Dig Your Own Well

Mellin, Bob

Balboa Pub Co

A history and current update on the century-old practice of riding bicycles on abandoned railroad tracks. Design and construction of railbikes are discussed.

Railbike: Cycling on Abandoned Railroads

Sports & Outdoors

This book is a simple guide to a simple task: digging a hole in the ground and taking water out of it. It will help you make informed decisions on where to dig your well and how to do it the right way. Topics discussed include: environmental impact, tools &amp; materials, costs, benefits, picking the spot, preparing the site, digging the well, casing the well, sealing the casing, capping the well, pumps, disinfection, water storage, maintenance, and abandonment. A bibliography and appendix offer additional resources. -- From the publisher About the Author Bob Mellin has dug dozens of wells as deep as 30 feet using this method. His college education includes engineering and business degrees.

Waterhole

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Home Improvement & Design

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Waterhole: How to Dig Your Own Well

Railbike: Cycling on Abandoned Railroads

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