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Re: Sharing well and pump--how much should we charge?

> snipped-for-privacy@gmail.com writes: > >Finally, when our house was built, we installed a pressure tank. The > >pur...

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Re: Sharing well and pump--how much should we charge?

> Why not assume that the capital costs heretofore have been paid equitably > between both properties, Well, for one th...

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Re: Sharing well and pump--how much should we charge?

> JohnnieMarr wrote: > > I share a well with my neighbor. For both of us, the well and pump > > were supplied by the d...

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