My secondary well that I had a simple hand pump on was hitting water at 20 ft, now I have to go to 40
I know that is a very shallow well but still that scared me

Here's a scarier one
The town of cedar key on the coast has depleted its h2o supply to the point
That saltwater has contaminated the fresh water supply. They literally were having fresh water trucked into town

Forget about gold, invest in h20

But u pond guys already knew that