Shingle Springs well-water treatment with UV and sediment prefiltration.
This Shingle Springs homeowner reported dirty-looking tap water after rain and chose a precaution-focused whole-home well water filtration and UV system because of concerns about septic failures reported in the area.
Completed Shingle Springs installation · Original project photography
Whole-home well-water treatment with a sediment prefilter and UV light.
The project photo shows the blue sediment-filter housing, stainless-steel UV chamber, two treatment tanks with controls, and a separate brine tank installed together outside the home.
She told us the tap water sometimes looked dirty after it rained. With reports of septic systems failing in the area, she chose this whole-home setup as a precaution to help protect the home’s well-water supply.
The homeowner beside her completed whole-home well-water treatment system.Equipment detail: sediment prefilter, UV chamber, treatment tanks, and brine tank.
INSTALLATION DETAILS
Multiple treatment stages. One whole-home setup.
Each part has a specific job. Performance depends on the incoming water, correct sizing, operation, and ongoing maintenance.
01
Sediment prefilter
The large blue filter housing provides a replaceable-cartridge sediment prefilter stage before the rest of the whole-home treatment equipment.
02
UV treatment chamber
The stainless-steel chamber adds a UV treatment stage to the installed well-water system. The lamp, sleeve, flow rate, and water clarity must be maintained for the equipment to perform as intended.
03
Whole-home well kit
Two treatment tanks with controls and a separate brine tank complete the installed package shown in the project photo.
PLAN YOUR SYSTEM
Well-water treatment for your home.
Can Family First Water help with a private-well home?+
Yes. Family First Water offers complimentary in-home water tests and installation consultations for homeowners who want to explore a whole-home well-water treatment system.
Will every well-water installation use the same equipment?+
No. The recommended setup depends on the home, the incoming water, household needs, and the homeowner’s priorities. We use the initial water test and conversation to recommend appropriate next steps.
How do I get started with a well-water system in Shingle Springs?+
Book a complimentary in-home water test. We will review your concerns, look at the home’s water setup, and discuss treatment options with you.