Complaint Details

Complaint Number

129652

DWR Program Area

DWS

Date Received

11/9/2023

How Received

Phone

Concerning

Wells

Concerning (Other)

Missing Driller Report and problem with pressure tank.

Assigned Date

11/9/2023

Record Last Updated

08-MAR-2024 10:29AM

Site ID: 178800
Site: Private well and pressure tank installed improperly.
Location: 430 Seven Mile Ridge Rd
City: Indian Mound
Description: Residence with a private well.
County: Stewart
EFO Name: Nashville
Site Owner: -

Status

Referred to Enforcement

Date Investigated

11/13/2023

Responsible Party

Bingham Drilling

Date Completed

3/8/2024

Referred To

Date Referred

Photos

11/9/2023 - RAB - RAB spoke with Mr. Castagna about the driller report for his well and also problems with the well/pressure tank.
11/10/2023 -RAB - Mr. Castagna emailed photos showing driller tag, canceled check used to pay Bingham, and photo partially showing buried pressure tank and piping. RAB replied and ask for specs on the pressure tank and or a copy of the owner's manual.
11/13/2023 - RAB - RAB contacted Bingham Well Drilling to get a copy of the driller report.
11/16/2023 - RAB - Bingham emailed a copy of the driller report to RAB, but report was unreadable.
11/27/2023 - RAB - Bingham emailed a copy of the driller report to RAB. RAB sent email to Mr. Castagna and asked about further information about the pressure tank. Mr. Castagna said he had been reburied pressure tank because they were going to have freezing weather and he didn't want tank to feeze, and then he got busy and had not been able to get specs on pressure tank yet, but he would get them asap.
01/08/2024 - RAB - Mr. Castagna mailed user manual for pressure tank.
1/31/2024 - RAB - Email correspondence with Brady Erickson, Technical Sales Supervisor, confirmed that the pressure tank used, the WX-202, was not an underground model and recommended for burial.
2/5/2024 - NOV mailed to driller.

Complaint

Location based on SITE_ID

Investigation Results

Description and Writeup