Proper operation and maintenance of a well helps ensure the availability of safe drinking, bathing, and wash water.
Testing and disinfecting a well
Regular testing of water wells for coliform bacteria helps keep our water supply safe and is vital to the operation and maintenance of a water system. If water tests show “unsatisfactory” results, shock chlorination may be used to remove any existing bacterial contamination from the system.Use the links below for information on operating, testing and disinfecting a well.