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Approved water well equipment

The approval and listing of a product do not ensure compliance with the requirements of the Michigan Safe Drinking Water Act, 1976 PA 399, as amended, and the Administrative Rules.

Pitless well adapters and units1

Company Equipment
DICKEN MANUFACTURING COMPANY (MAASS, MANUFACTURING)
  • KLEAR-KASE CLAMP-ON ADAPTER - SUBMERSIBLE - 4"-6" CASING (out of production)
DUPLEX (WHITEWATER MANUFACTURING COMPANY)
  • TYPE 1060 SUB THREAD-ON UNIT - SUBMERSIBLE - 4"-6" CASING
  • TYPE 2015 SUB THREAD-ON UNIT - SUBMERSIBLE - 4"-6" CASING (out of production)
  • TYPE 1060 SW THREAD-ON UNIT - SHALLOW WELL JET - 2" CASING
  • TYPE 1060 J4C THREAD-ON UNIT - DEEP WELL JET - 4" CASING (out of production)
  • TYPE 1060 PJ-C THREAD-ON UNIT - DEEP WELL SINGLE PIPE PACKER - 2"-3” CASING (3" out of production)
  • TYPE 2000 PJ2-C THREAD-ON UNIT - BACKTAPPED-DEEP WELL SINGLE PIPE PACKER - 2" CASING (out of production)
  • TYPE 2000 SW THREAD-ON UNIT - BACKTAPPED - SHALLOW WELL JET - 2" CASING (out of production)
MAASS, MANUFACTURING
  • MODEL B WELD-ON ADAPTER - SUBMERSIBLE - 4"-8" CASING
  • MODEL BX THREAD-ON UNIT - SUBMERSIBLE - 4"-8" CASING
  • MODEL CD THREAD-ON UNIT - BACKTAPPED - DEEP WELL SINGLE PIPE PACKER JET - 2" CASING (out of production)
  • MODEL CS THREAD-ON UNIT - BACKTAPPED - SHALLOW WELL JET - 2" CASING (out of production)
  • MODEL J WELD-ON ADAPTER - SUBMERSIBLE - 4"-18" CASING2
  • MODEL JC CLAMP-ON ADAPTER - SUBMERSIBLE - 4"-7" CASING2
  • MODEL MB WELD OR THREAD-ON UNIT - SUBMERSIBLE - 8"-26" CASING2
MARTINSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. (MONITOR, BAKER MANUFACTURING COMPANY/CAMPBELL MANUFACTURING CO.)
  • C-SERIES CLAMP-ON ADAPTER - SUBMERSIBLE - 4"-6" CASING (out of production)
MERRILL MANUFACTURING
  • SP THREAD-ON UNIT - SUBMERSIBLE - 4"-8" CASING2
  • SDP W/CONCENTRIC COUPLING THREAD-ON UNIT - SHALLOW WELL JET - 4"-8" CASING (out of production)
  • SPK CLAMP-ON ADAPTER - SUBMERSIBLE - 4"-10" CASING2
  • MCK CLAMP-ON ADAPTER - N.L.B., S.S. - SUBMERSIBLE - 4"-6" CASING2
MONITOR, BAKER MANUFACTURING COMPANY
  • FIBERLOC POLYMER CAMPSITES PITLESS KIT - 4"-5" CASING (out of production)
  • PS THREAD-ON UNIT - SUBMERSIBLE - 4"-10" CASING2
  • PS WELD-ON UNIT - SUBMERSIBLE 12"-26" CASING2
  • PJ CONCENTRIC THREAD-ON UNIT - SHALLOW WELL JET - 2"-3" CASING2
  • PJ THREAD-ON UNIT - DEEP WELL SINGLE PIPE PACKER JET - 2"-3" CASING
  • PJ THREAD-ON UNIT - TWO-PIPE DEEP WELL JET - 4"-6" CASING (out of production)
  • PR THREAD-ON UNIT - RECIPROCATING (ROD) PUMP - 3"-6" CASING (out of production)
  • PL SNAPPY CLAMP-ON ADAPTER - SUBMERSIBLE - 4"-6" CASING2
  • PL SNAPPY WELD-ON ADAPTER - SUBMERSIBLE - 4"-6" CASING (out of production)
  • 6123BEZ WELD-ON ADAPTER – SUBMERSIBLE – 5”, 6” I.D., AND 7” O.D. CASING2
  • 8123BEZ WELD-ON ADAPTER – SUBMERSIBLE – 8”, 10” AND 12” I.D. CASING2
PAULUS PLASTIC COMPANY
  • PAULUS PLASTIC PITLESS ADAPTER - 4"-5" CASING2
WELLS, INC.
  • SAFETY-SEAL SERIES A (LF) LEAD FREE BRASS CLAMP-ON ADAPTER - SUBMERSIBLE - 4"-6" CASING2
  • SAFETY-SEAL SERIES AB (LF) LEAD FREE BRASS CLAMP-ON ADAPTER – SUBMERSIBLE - 4"-6" CASING2
  • SAFETY-SEAL SERIES ABP CLAMP-ON ADAPTER - SUBMERSIBLE - 4"-6" CASING2
  • JA 4-1 3/4X 1C CLAMP-ON ADAPTER - TWO PIPE DEEP WELL JET - 4" CASING
WHITEWATER MANUFACTURING COMPANY
  • MODEL 52 SU WELD OR THREAD-ON UNIT - SUBMERSIBLE - 4"-20" CASING
  • MODEL 1J2 CONCENTRIC WELD-ON UNIT-DEEP WELL SINGLE PIPE PACKER JET - 2" CASING
  • MODEL 2J CONCENTRIC WELD OR THREAD-ON UNIT - TWO PIPE DEEP WELL JET - 4"-6" CASING (out of production)
  • ACE WELD-ON ADAPTER - SUBMERSIBLE - 4"-8" CASING (out of production)
  • QUICKY CLAMP-ON ADAPTER - SUBMERSIBLE - 4"-6" CASING (out of production)
  • MODEL 51-C SUBURBAN CLAMP-ON ADAPTER - SUBMERSIBLE - 4"-6" CASING (out of production)
  • ACE CLAMP-ON ADAPTER - 4"-6" CASING (out of production)

1Advance Pump Equipment Company, Boscott, Inc., Dayton Precision Manufacturing Company, Flow-Rite Products Company, Sears, Roebuck & Company, and Williams Products Division pitless adapters are no longer available. EGLE removed these products from the Water Well Equipment Approved List on 8/13/2018. If approved model information is needed regarding these manufacturers, please contact EGLE Source Water Unit.

 2As of 7/20/2018, company listed products as “Lead Free” as defined within Section 1417 of the Federal Safe Drinking Water Act.

Well caps

The following well caps/seals meet the requirements set forth in R325.1657A of Part 127, Act 368 PA 1978 Administrative Rules. Caps and venting requirements became effective May 1, 1985. Vents must be installed on all wells except those having deep well, single pipe, packer jet installations or on flowing wells.

Company Equipment
A & B DIE CASTING
  • 6" only
BOSCOTT, INC.
  • 4"-6"
BROTHERS CASTING
  • WATERTIGHT 6"
CAMPBELL
  • WTC
CAMPBELL-MARTINSON
  • LX41
  • LX51
  • LX61
DAYTON
  • WATERTIGHT CAP
DUPLEX
  • 3" CAP FOR 2" SWJ PITLESS UNIT (out of production)
FLOW-RITE
  • WATERTIGHT CAP
HARVARD
  • WTC3
LUNDE FOUNDRY, INC.
  • L-04
  • L-05
  • L-06
MAASS4
  • 4"=12" WT
MERRILL
  • WC 4"-8"
  • WCA 4"-6"
  • WCB 4"-10"
  • WCD 4"-6"
  • WCM 6"
  • WCO 4"-6"
  • WCP 5"-6"
MIDWEST-DICKEN4
  • WTCC 4"-8"
  • 359 WELL SEAL 2"
  • 459SW CABLE SEAL WITH VENT CAP3
MONITOR (BAKER)
  • 3" CAP* (FOR 2" SWJ PITLESS UNIT)
  • TURTLE 4"-7" CAP
  • WATERTIGHT CAP3
PAULUS
  • PLASTIC WELL CLOSURE 4"-5"
W.D.B., INC.
  • WTC WELL CAP
WELLS
  • WT, WTP
  • WC
  • SC, SCP, SCPT
WHITEWATER
  • MODEL 100 (out of production)
  • MODEL 200 (out of production)
  • MODEL 300
WILLIAMS
  • WTV

3Caps have separate vents which must be threaded into cap.

4These companies are now called MAASS Midwest.

Hand pumps

The hand pumps listed below meet the requirements of Rule 153 of Part 127, Act 368 PA of 1978 and may be used on public or private water supplies. These hand pumps have a closed spout, directed downward, and a pump rod that operates through a stuffing box and packing nut.

Company Equipment
DEEP WELL HAND PUMPS (LIFT CYLINDER REQUIRED)
  • BISON PUMPS MODEL BPH-125: 5”, 6” AND 8”; ALL OFFSET MOUNTED
  • COLUMBIANA FIGURE 805, SINGLE ACTING FORCE PUMP (out of production)
  • DEMPSTER MODEL 210F AND 226F FORCE PUMP; MODEL 23F AND MODEL 40F
  • HELLER-ALLER (see HITZER INC)
  • HITZER INC MODEL 50-L5, 50-A5, AND ASB FORCE PUMP (formerly HELLER-ALLER)
  • MONITOR BAKER MODEL 11HD, 11HDS6, 12HD, AND 12HDS6 FORCE PUMP STAND
  • MONITOR BAKER MODEL 1DFHC, 1DFHCS6, 1DFHF, AND 11 DFHFS6 DRINKING FOUNTAIN STAND
  • ROBBINS & MYERS MODELS 1V12, 2V12 ROTARY HAND7
SHALLOW WELL HAND PUMPS (LIFT CYLINDER BUILT INTO PUMP)
  • COLUMBIANA FIGURE 55-3 HOUSE FORCE PUMP
  • HELLER-ALLER (see HITZER INC)
  • HITZER INC FIGURE PHB HOUSE FORCE PUMP (formerly HELLER-ALLER)

5These hand pumps use the drop pipe into the well as the pump base or may be threaded onto a 2” well casing by using a 2” x 1.25” reducer. If the drop pipe is used as a pump base, the opening between the drop pipe and well casing is sealed using the manufacturer’s well cap base and a vented sanitary well seal.

6These hand pumps include a shroud which provides additional sanitary protection by enclosing the pump rod and packing nut. 

7This pump operates with a rotating pump rod and has a hand operated gear box rather than a lever fulcrum type handle operating type handle operating a reciprocating pump rod through a packing nut. 

Yard hydrants

The following frost-proof yard hydrants do not use a stop-and-waste valve and are approved for installation on any water supply. Yard hydrants with buried stop-and-waste valve are prohibited on all types of water supplies, under Section 608.8 of Chapter 6 of the Michigan Plumbing Code, R325.1674A of Part 127, Act 368 PA 1978 Administrative Rules, and Rule 1108(3) of Act 399, PA 1976.

Company Equipment
CAMPBELL
  • SANITARY YARD HYDRANT (SYH)
HIDE-DRANT CORPORATION
  • HIDE-DRANT MODEL 99 YARD HYDRANT (model number
    change, see below)
    • HIDE 7501-7503
    • HIDE SS2750
    • HIDE 104-108
HOEPTNER PERFECTED PRODUCTS
  • FREEZE FLOW SANITARY YARD HYDRANT
  • STANDARD FREEZE FLOW SANITARY YARD HYDRANT
  • EXECUTIVE FREEZE FLOW SANITARY YARD HYDRANT
MERRILL MFG. CO.
  • H-3000 SERIES WITH HEATING CABLE AND NO DRAIN HOLE
MURDOCK, INC.
  • EXPELO - SANITARY POST WATER HYDRANT
SIMMONS MANUFACTURING COMPANY
  • SIMMONS SANITARY YARD HYDRANT
WHITEWATER MFG. CO.
  • MODEL 256 FREEZE-PROOF/POLLUTION-PROOF YARD HYDRANT (out of production)
WOODFORD MFG. CO.
  • MODEL S1 FREEZE-PROOF/POLLUTION-PROOF YARD HYDRANT (out of production)
  • MODEL S2 SANITARY HYDRANT (out of production)
  • MODEL S3 SANITARY HYDRANT
  • MODEL S4H SANITARY HYDRANT

Buried pressure tanks

Company Equipment
ADVANCE-MORRISON
  • HORIZONTAL UNDERGROUND PRESSURE TANK
    • BWS-116-120
    • BWS-116-220
    • BWS-116-315
    • BWS-116-500
    • BWS-116-1000
    • BWS-116-1500
AMTROL, INC.
  • WELL-X-TROL UG SERIES
    • WX-200UG
    • WX-202UG
    • WX-250UG
    • WX-251UG
  • TITAN SERIES
    • TC-14
    • TC-20
    • TC-32
    • TC-44
    • TC-62
    • TC-86
    • TC-119
CLAYTON MARK
  • PRECHARGED UNDERGROUND TANK
FLEXCON INDUSTRIES
  • WELL-RITE BG SERIES
    • WR 60BG
    • WR 100BG
    • WR 140BG
  • FLEX-LITE PRESSURE TANKS
    • FL5
    • FL7
    • FL7BG
    • FL12
    • FL13SQ
    • FL14
    • FL17
    • FL17BG
    • FL22
    • FL28
    • FL30
    • FL40
IN-WELL TECHNOLOGIES
  • Fits into 4", 5", 6", or larger wells
    • NT-30SS 3 5/8-inch dia. 102-inch length (out of production)
    • NT-40SS 4 1/2-inch dia. 48-inch length (out of production)
MEDALIST MFG. CO.
  • PERMA PRESSURE II
  • AVU-H
  • TUVM
MERRILL MFG. CO.
  • ULTIMATE BURIED TANK - POLYURETHANE FOAM ENCASED (out of production)
MONITOR (BAKER MFG. CO.)
  • TUVWF
  • TUVWM (out of production)
PENTAIR WATER TREATMENT
  • WELL-MATE
    • WM-4 LP (out of production)
    • WM-6 UG (out of production)
    • WM-9 UG (out of production)
    • WM-12 UG (out of production)
    • WM-10 LP
    • WM-6 LP
    • WM-35 WB
    • WM-25 WB
    • WM-20 WB
    • WM-14 WB
    • WM-4
    • WM-6
    • WM-9
    • WM-12
    • WM-23
  • PRO-SOURCE
    • +PSC-14-4
    • +PSC-30-9
    • +PSC-48-14
    • +PSC-80-23
    • +PSC-119-35
    • +PSC-85-25
    • +PSC-60-20
    • +PSC-35-10
    • +PSC-20-6
STA-RITE INDUSTRIES
  • FIBERWOUND
    • SR20-6S – 20 GALLONS
    • SR60-18 – 60 GALLONS
    • SR35-10S – 35 GALLONS
    • SR85-25 – 85 GALLONS
    • SR48-14S – 48 GALLONS
    • SR119-35 – 119 GALLONS
THE AMERICAN GRANBY CO. HARVARD CHAMPION UG SERIES (underground tank)
TITAN INDUSTRIES, INC. COMBO TANK
WHITEWATER MFG. CO. PAT (PITLESS ADAPTER TANK) 60 - 1,500 GALLONS
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