[NSRCA-discussion] Off Topic - Need Help

[Ron Van Putte]

Oh, come on!  I hang around with Tony just to make him feel tall.

Ron

On Apr 6, 2008, at 10:03 PM, Mark Atwood wrote:
> This from a guy that's routinely seen hanging around with  
> Stillman...sheesh.
>
> :):):)
>
>
> On 4/6/08 10:56 PM, "Ron Van Putte" <vanputte at cox.net> wrote:
>
>> Never mind.  Van Putte won't be found crawling around, listening to
>> the ground with a stethoscope.  You've got to maintain some dignity.
>>
>> Ron
>>
>> On Apr 6, 2008, at 9:29 PM, Dennis wrote:
>>> Rex,
>>>
>>> It depends on what they have been taught.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Dennis
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org [mailto:nsrca-
>>> discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org]On Behalf Of Rex
>>> Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2008 6:11 PM
>>> To: NSRCA Mailing List
>>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Off Topic - Need Help
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Oh Ya...  I want to watch that!  Ron on his knees, crawling around,
>>> listening to the
>>> ground with a stethoscope!  The neighbors are gonna love that!   I
>>> hope they take pics....
>>> But, I'm wondering....  will worms give a false reading?
>>>
>>>
>>> Rex
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> From: lightfoot at sc.rr.com
>>>> To: nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org
>>>> Date: Sun, 6 Apr 2008 20:31:52 -0400
>>>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Off Topic - Need Help
>>>>
>>>> You can use a stethoscope.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Jay Marshall
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org
>>>> [mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org] On Behalf Of  
>>>> Jerry
>>>> Stebbins
>>>> Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2008 6:46 PM
>>>> To: NSRCA Mailing List
>>>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Off Topic - Need Help
>>>>
>>>> Ron, I have seen utilities folks use a very sensitive mike. They
>>> turned the
>>>> water flow off and on and were able to hear it loudest at two
>>> points and dug
>>>>
>>>> a line between. Hit it almost dead on.
>>>> Jerry
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Ron Van Putte" <vanputte at cox.net>
>>>> To: "NSRCA Mailing List" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>>>> Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2008 5:13 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Off Topic - Need Help
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> The location is up in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains in
>>>>> southwest Georgia. The well services a group of about twenty
>>> cabins
>>>>> and the pipes were installed in about 1977. We want to install a
>>>>> cutoff valve in a 4" PVC pipe about 100 yards from the well,
>>> but want
>>>>> to minimize the digging to find the pipe. I can't find any
>>> record of
>>>>> how the pipes were installed; no layout plan. I think the pipes
>>> were
>>>>> privately installed, so no local utilities were involved.
>>>>>
>>>>> I don't mean to impose on the Discussion List to solve the
>>> problem,
>>>>> but I thought someone might be able to save me some time and
>>> energy.
>>>>>
>>>>> Ron Van Putte
>>>>>
>>>>> On Apr 6, 2008, at 3:20 PM, rj520 at aol.com wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Try your local utilities locate phone #. They seem to be able to
>>>>>> find just about anything.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Randy Johnston
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Ron Van Putte" <vanputte at cox.net>
>>>>> To: "NSRCA Mailing List" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>>>>> Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2008 3:04 PM
>>>>> Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Off Topic - Need Help
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> I am trying to trace the route of a 4" PVC water pipe about
>>> 100 yards
>>>>>> from a well. The pipe is buried about 12" to 14" underground. I
>>>>>> think it goes fairly straight. I don't want to dig down to
>>> find the
>>>>>> pipe until I'm sure where it is, because the soil is VERY
>>> difficult
>>>>>> to dig in, due to lots of gravel and clay. Although I'm sure
>>> there
>>>>>> are instruments which will enable one to trace the route of
>>> the pipe,
>>>>>> I don't have a clue who to ask. Any help available out there?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ron Van Putte
>>>>>>
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