This brief article gives information about several common contaminants found in private wells. It should help you decide when to sample your well and how often.
Why Testing Your Well Water is Essential
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Home Water Tests That You Can Do Yourself, For Free
Free DIY Home Water Tests You Can Do Today What is Water Quality? Water quality refers to water's physical, chemical, and biological characteristics that determine its suitability for various uses, such as drinking, recreation, and supporting aquatic life. Good water quality is crucial for human health, environmental sustainability, and economic development. Factors affecting water quality … Continue reading Home Water Tests That You Can Do Yourself, For Free
5 Most Common Mistakes Selecting Well Water Treatment Systems
Over the last 30 years, we have worked on thousands of well water treatment installations or systems. Unfortunately, by the time many of our customers work with us, they are installing their 2nd or 3rd well water treatment system after having problems with the water filtration system that they had before. After some time, we … Continue reading 5 Most Common Mistakes Selecting Well Water Treatment Systems
Do It Yourself (DIY) Well Water Kit for Coliform Bacteria
At-Home Water Testing Kit for Coliform Bacteria in Wells Health Departments and EPA guidelines recommend testing your well water at least twice a year for coliform bacteria. Bacteria can contaminate a well without any change in taste or odors to the water. Now you can analyze for unhealthy bacteria at home utilizing state-of-the-art, low cost test … Continue reading Do It Yourself (DIY) Well Water Kit for Coliform Bacteria
How to Test for a Wide Range of Well Water Contaminants at a Low Cost
If your family gets drinking water from a private well, do you know if your water is safe to drink? What health risks could you and your family face? Where can you go for help or advice? It is a good idea to have your well water tested at least once every few years for … Continue reading How to Test for a Wide Range of Well Water Contaminants at a Low Cost
Test for a Wide Range of Well Water Contaminants
If your family gets drinking water from a private well, do you know if your water is safe to drink? What health risks could you and your family face? Where can you go for help or advice? It is a good idea to have your well water tested at least once every few years for … Continue reading Test for a Wide Range of Well Water Contaminants
Arsenic Contamination of Well Water: A Real Issue
Arsenic, a natural occurring element in the geology of many regions, is an important contaminant of well water to look out for. The map above shows wells sampled across the country and their arsenic concentration levels. The EPA's maximum contaminant level is strictly set for public health concerns at 10 micrograms per liter. Local … Continue reading Arsenic Contamination of Well Water: A Real Issue
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Coliform Bacteria Testing: Why, How, and When
Introduction to Water Quality Water quality is a vital component of public health, and one of the most important indicators of safe drinking water is the presence or absence of coliform bacteria. Coliform bacteria are a group of rod-shaped, gram-negative bacteria that do not form spores and are commonly found throughout the environment. They can … Continue reading Coliform Bacteria Testing: Why, How, and When
Well Water Water Testing
A Guide to Water Testing Many well water test kits and labs are available for the home water well owner, including some tests you can do yourself quickly and accurately in the privacy of your own home. These test kits are designed for convenience and effectiveness, ensuring they target critical contaminants. If you already understand … Continue reading Well Water Water Testing
