Shock it, flush it and send in a sample right after the flush.
Shock it, flush it and send in a sample right after the flush.
Thanks all. Cheap UV light and some ball valves and tees and were good to go. less than $150 and another $35 for a passed sample. cheap uv light though. 1 bulb got water in it, another didn't work, the 3rd did the trick. just need to get a few extra bulbs I guess.
Nice - thanks for the update.
2016 - helped at afriend with a small operation, 300+ taps. = hooked
2017 - 20 taps @ home, 1 gal @ home on propane, then hauled to friends operation
Bought a whole shack locally, with a Leader 1/2 Pint, moved it home
2018 - 50 taps, 9 on 3/16 gravity and 41 pails -14 gallons of good sweet stuff
2019 - 27 taps, 17 on 3/16 gravity and 10 on pails - 12-3/4 gallons of good sweet stuff (most fun I've had with this hobby)