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House water problem

styer · 2006-10-29 15:12:05

Hey all, I've got a problem with the water in my house, the house is 7 years old and I have my own water filtration system for an on-site well. The problem is that there is a buildup of black scum on the walls of the attic water tank and in the toilet cisterns. I got the water tested and it seems to be fine.. but the black…

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29-10-2006 4:12pm

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styer

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Hey all,

I've got a problem with the water in my house, the house is 7 years old and I have my own water filtration system for an on-site well. The problem is that there is a buildup of black scum on the walls of the attic water tank and in the toilet cisterns. I got the water tested and it seems to be fine.. but the black scum is causing the pipes to block...

If anyone has encountered a problem like this before could they let me know what it is... any help would be appreciated.

Thanking you....

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#2 30-10-2006 11:04am
lucernarian

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This is a stab in the dark but it could be charcoal from the filtering system which is slowly leaking out of it over time.

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