Water pump runs when not using water
My water pump kicks on and off every 4 or 5 minutes, even when we are not using any water. Is this normal for the system to slowly lose pressure or should I be looking for a leak somewhere? I have l...
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OK, thanks. I didn't think of the pump itself allowing backflow to the tank. That makes sense. I will try running a full tank of water to see if that helps. It does seem that at times the pump doesn't cycle or very rarely cycles without water being used...so maybe the "check valve" is allowing some backflow at times due to debris being trapped.
