You're probably on top of an aquifer or vein but monitoring your water bill wouldn't hurt.

If your pump is an AC unit it's not a bad idea to rig up a 12V battery/trickle charger/DC to AC converter to plug it into since oftentimes heavy rainfall coincides with the loss of power.

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