As long as you have plenty of clay between you and the old well it will probably be OK. You have to determine which way the aquifer goes. I would rather find sand on the bottom than the sides. Atleast, on the bottom, you can pack with clay.


It's not about the fish. It's about the pond. Take care of the pond and the fish will be fine. PB subscriber since before it was in color.

Without a sense of urgency, Nothing ever gets done.

Boy, if I say "sic em", you'd better look for something to bite. Sam Shelley Rancher and Farmer Muleshoe Texas 1892-1985 RIP