Lakos Sandmaster Removes Sediment and Sand from Well Water

  While sand is not something you should expect to see from a modern, properly constructed well, we still have many customers write to us with questions about sand and sediment in their water. The problem is that once sand and sediment get into a well, they can wreak havoc on pipes and appliances.  Since … Continue reading Lakos Sandmaster Removes Sediment and Sand from Well Water

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Using Alum and Pro-OX Filter Media to Treat Turbidity

In a previous blog post, we explored how to treat turbidity without using chemical injection. Recently, a reader reached out with a follow-up question: Can alum injection and a Pro-OX iron filter effectively treat water turbidity? The answer is yes, you can certainly treat cloudy water by injecting alum and filtering with a Pro-OX filter. … Continue reading Using Alum and Pro-OX Filter Media to Treat Turbidity

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When Water Quantity is Limited, Auto Sediment Backwash Filter Saves Water

When using a private well water system, it is important to install filters that can function efficiently on your well’s water pressure and quantity. In well water systems with high concentrations of sediment, users might find that the frequency of flushing and replacing filters tends to increase in certain months and decrease in others. Sediment … Continue reading When Water Quantity is Limited, Auto Sediment Backwash Filter Saves Water

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Easiest Way to Remove Sediment From Well Water

If your water has turned cloudy, your faucet aerators keep clogging, or you’re finding grit at the bottom of your toilet tank, you’re dealing with sediment. Here’s the fastest path to fixing it for good. Article last updated July, 2026. Is this really sediment, or something else? Quick gut check: if the particles only show … Continue reading Easiest Way to Remove Sediment From Well Water

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