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  1. helenawall

    Cost of pumping well water to irrigate 6 ac

    PS.The pump I got is already positioned in the well and the energy it uses is in relation to how deep it needs to be to bring out water (if you would put a inadequate submersible pump in your 4" well you would burn out the motor.)the variables are pointless to pander since it will never use more...
  2. helenawall

    Cost of pumping well water to irrigate 6 ac

    Thanks for all replys the easiest way to figure out cost is to look at how long it would take to pump amount of water needed to flood field 1 inch, then max energy usage of the pump to operate/pump for that time take that times and what you pay for elect kWh and your done all the other...
  3. helenawall

    Cost of pumping well water to irrigate 6 ac

    Thanks for the reply s I actually typo ed i got a 25galon/h pump.I figure it will take 4.5 days to do the field and it would cost me about $11-15
  4. helenawall

    Cost of pumping well water to irrigate 6 ac

    Hi, I am trying to find out a approximate cost off irrigating 6 acres with well water. I got a 5g/min pump however i do not know the specs of how much electricity it pulls and i am just looking for a average figure. Say I need 1 inch/acre = 27154 gal. How much electricity would a average...
  5. helenawall

    Cost of pumping well water to irigate 6 ac

    Hi, I am trying to find out a approximate cost off irrigating 6 acres with well water. I got a 5g/min pump however i do not know the specs of how much electricity it pulls and i am just looking for a average figure. Say I need 1 inch/acre = 27154 gal. How much electricity would a average...

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