well water

  1. M

    Is our Well water safe?

    Hello :) Back story; all summer long we use rain water for our chickens. We are in BC, Canada, so now that winter is here we’re in a bit of a pickle. We have a well on our acreage, and the water is fine for all household needs. For drinking we have a reverse osmosis system, but that is not...
  2. Nyhillbillies

    Green water in waterer!

    Hi all! Using tested well water (no e coli, no choliform) in 3 gallon chicken waterer. Sitting in the sun, the water turns a little green and the sides of the base turn slimy over the course of a few days. I am cleaning it constantly. Our well water is hard, naturally. Is the water no good? Or...
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