A Simple Solution for a Tough Problem By William H. Conley III Wireless Well Monitoring s yste M Industry: Water Well Monitoring | Product: Spectre 3G WiFi Cellular Router IN THE FIELD A tank farm in Arizona provides water for rural homes far outside the city limits. Increasing demand, aging components, and extreme desert temperatures were putting a strain on the pump motors. This blew fuses, tripped circuit breakers and interrupted service. The problem forced maintenance staff to return to the tank farm again and again. The system includes a 15,000 gallon holding tank, a 1,000 gallon pressure tank, a well pump, and a pressure pump. A control panel mounted on the holding tank distributes power to the pumps, and controls turn the pumps on and off as needed. The large holding

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