{"id":123,"date":"2023-04-25T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-25T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/34.122.48.178\/?p=123"},"modified":"2023-11-30T15:14:30","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T21:14:30","slug":"regularly-check-the-well-cover-well-cap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robswaterwells.com\/?p=123","title":{"rendered":"Regularly Check the Well Cover &amp; Well Cap"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Well covers and well caps don\u2019t last forever. These components are often forgotten during water well maintenance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your well\u2019s cover and cap play an important role in protecting your well from the elements. Well caps prevent insects, small animals, sand, soil, rain, and other pollutants from getting into your well. An improperly sealed or defective well cap increases your risk of water well contamination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You should check that your well cap has a tight seal and isn\u2019t cracked or worn. If problems are found, you may need to replace the seal or the entire cap, depending on the extent of degradation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A well cover can offer extra protection when placed over a well cap. Ensure your well cover is in a good condition and consider replacing it if the material has degraded.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well covers and well caps don\u2019t last forever. These components are often forgotten during water well maintenance. Your well\u2019s cover and cap play an important role in protecting your well from the elements. Well caps prevent insects, small animals, sand, soil, rain, and other pollutants from getting into your well. An improperly sealed or defective [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-maintenance","category-water-well"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robswaterwells.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robswaterwells.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robswaterwells.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robswaterwells.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robswaterwells.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=123"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/robswaterwells.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":124,"href":"https:\/\/robswaterwells.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123\/revisions\/124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robswaterwells.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robswaterwells.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robswaterwells.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}