Ethyl alcohol intended for industrial use is usually denatured (rendered unfit to drink), typically with methanol, benzene, or kerosene. Pure ethyl alcohol is a colourless, flammable liquid (boiling point 78.5 Â°C [173.3 Â°F]) with an agreeable ethereal odour and a burning taste.
1 Take some simple ongoing steps to maintain your well. 2  Always use licensed water well drillers and pump installers when a well is constructed, a pump is installed, or the system is serviced.  An annual well maintenance check, including a bacterial test, is recommended.
Quick Answer. There are numerous possible causes for cloudy well water, including surface water leaking into the well or a faulty well filter or pump. Cloudy drinking water also could be due to air bubbles trapped in the water, although the water should quickly clear up if this is the case. Continue Reading.