Fix It Homestead on MSN

The well-water maintenance step people skip until something tastes off

When you rely on a private well, the first sign that something is wrong is often a glass of water that suddenly tastes ...
Yahoo

Millions of people across the US use well water, but very few test it often enough to make sure it’s safe

Serious water contaminants such as nitrate may not have any detectable taste or odor. Willie B. Thomas/Digital Vision via Getty Images About 23 million U.S. households depend on private wells as their ...
WLTX19

DHEC releases results of what chemicals are in your well water

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A new study by South Carolina's top health agency shows some potentially harmful chemicals are on the rise in well water around the Palmetto State. “Do not have an effect on taste or ...
Salem News

Residents reminded expanded well testing application deadline is Saturday

Residents are reminded that this Saturday, Jan. 31, is the deadline to apply for the second round of sampling for the expanded water well testing program in areas outside of the East Palestine ...
StamfordAdvocate

Hundreds sign up for new well-water testing program

STAMFORD -- Hundreds of Stamford residents have registered for the health department's new water testing program scheduled to launch early next month, leaving about a third of the tests budgeted for ...
Yahoo

NMED offering well water testing this weekend

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) is offering free domestic well water testing at events in the ...
KLTV

East Texas Ag New: Tips for testing well water

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - New landowners or landowners with a new water well often have questions on the quality of their water that they want to use in the home, garden or to water livestock. There can ...
WEAU

Limited-time discounted well water testing offered at the Health Department

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (EAU CLAIRE CITY-COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT PRESS RELEASE) - Homeowners with private wells can get their water tested for nitrate, bacteria, and more at a discounted price at the Health ...
The Connecticut Mirror

Rural towns in CT aren’t testing their well water enough. This program is trying to change that

UConn graduate research assistant, Alec Janis tests water at the Connecticut Institute of Water Resources lab. Credit: Ayannah Brown / Connecticut Public About one in four state residents get their ...
WEAU

Limited time discounted well water testing offered at the Health Department

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (EAU CLAIRE CITY-COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT PRESS RELEASE) - Private well users can get their water tested for nitrate, bacteria, and more at a discounted price at the Health Department ...
New Hampshire Public Radio

Rural towns in CT aren't testing their well water enough. This program is trying to change that

About one in four state residents get their drinking water from a private well. But the rules surrounding testing for Connecticut’s roughly 300,000 private wells, which are often found in rural parts ...