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Do It Yourself (DIY) Well Water Kit for Coliform Bacteria

Do It Yourself (DIY) Well Water Kit for Coliform Bacteria 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 … Continue reading Do It Yourself (DIY) Well Water Kit for Coliform Bacteria

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Coliform Bacteria Testing: Why do it, How to do it, & How Often?

Testing for Coliform Bacteria in Well Water: Can I Do It At Home? A question we often get is: “I’m mainly concerned with the safety of my well water. Can I test it myself for coliform bacteria?” According to the USEPA, coliform bacteria are common in the environment. While coliform may or may not make … Continue reading Coliform Bacteria Testing: Why do it, How to do it, & How Often?

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No More Coliform Since Installing UV Sterilizer

Here's a picture of my UV sterilizer installed after recent flooding in Colorado impacted my well. Tested negative for coliform after testing. Thanks! Joe A. Estes Park, CO

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What to Do When Your Well is Covered by Flood Water

With the recent flooding we are getting a lot of inquiries about what to do when your well floods. Here is a one recent question: “We were flooded so I had my drinking water tested just in case the well was contaminated. If came out that I need to chloronate my well due to coliform … Continue reading What to Do When Your Well is Covered by Flood Water

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September 5, 2023

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