Electric pump for well water

Electric pump for well water
  This pump forces the water from a well below ground level up into the water pipes that circulate through the house. When this pump is not working, there is a limited supply of running water in the house.
  U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration's Energy Glossary

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