Frequently Asked Questions
We get a lot of calls here at Adams Well Drilling. We’re committed to answering all of them, and we’re happy to discuss with you any questions, plans or concerns about water well drilling, pump installation and excavating processes and realities. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions we receive to help as you do your own research.

How Do I Prepare for Water Well Drilling on My Property?
If you’re planning for water well drilling and pump installation on your property, there are several things you must first consider. READ MORE

Where Should the Water Well Go on My Property?
Location will determine how strongly your water well will perform over its life. READ MORE

How Long Does Water Well Drilling and Pump Installation Take?
Our goal is to provide clean well water to your home or business as efficiently as possible. READ MORE

Will Debris Be Left Over from the Water Well Drilling Process?
An experienced water well professional will not leave debris after drilling your well. READ MORE

Will My Water Well Have Good Pressure?
Here in the Southern Tier of Western New York, groundwater is generally abundant enough to know that a new water well should perform for many years.
READ MORE

How Do Water Wells Work?
More than 42 million Americans use wells to access their daily water supply. They’re ideal for clean, safe water for both residential and commercial properties — especially in rural areas like here in Allegany and Cattaraugus counties. READ MORE

What are the Parts of a Water Well and Pump System?
It’s best to think of a water well as a complete system. There are numerous working parts… READ MORE

What is Groundwater for Water Wells?
The groundwater in your aquifer comes courtesy of Earth’s natural water cycle, known as hydrology. READ MORE

Are Private Residential Water Wells Regulated by the Government?
Governments at various levels regulate private residential and commercial wells. READ MORE