From: Chris Hill 
Newsgroups: misc.consumers.house
Subject: Re: Well Question
Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 16:41:07 -0500
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On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 13:44:56 -0700, "spamtrap100@comcast.net"
 wrote:

>Am building a house that shares a well with two other lots. The shared
>well is located approximately 350-450 feet from the three building
>sites. The original plan was to run a separate supply line from the
>boost pump/tank located near the well to each house. Due to a screwup
>by the now ex site supervisor,  only a single 2" line was run under
>the road before the trench was filled and the road paved.
>
>The owners told the developer that a single 2" line would not be able
>to supply pressurized water to three houses. 

The owners were full of it.  We have five houses run off a single
pressurized 2-inch line.  Of course it is county water, but it works
fine and we never notice any pressure drops.