Pond Boss Forums INTRO Questions & Observations Windmill well in the way

I think I would also want the well sealed off, if possible. The altruistic reason, as Cecil pointed out, is to avoid contaminating the aquifer. The selfish reason is to avoid having your pond water all sucked down into the aquifer when the aquifer level drops. You could have the potential for level fluctuations that some of those spring-fed ponds do, only more so.