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What is wellhead cap?

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wellhead cap is the sealed top of a well casing through which the rising main, power cable and optional sensors pass.

What does wellhead cap mean in practice?

It supports the pump assembly and limits entry of surface water, insects and debris.

When does it matter?

A makeshift or leaking cover can defeat the sanitary protection of an otherwise sound well.

Which solutions are related to it?

Match it to casing diameter and load, seal every penetration and grade the surrounding area away from the well.