Common Water Problems & What To Test For

PROBLEM

TEST FOR

Recurring gastro-intestinal illness

Coliform bacteria

Nearby areas of intensive agriculture

Nitrate, Nitrite, Pesticides, Coliform bacteria

Household plumbing or service lines that contain lead

PH, Lead, Copper, Arsenic

Odor of gasoline or fuel oil, gas stations or buried fuel tanks

Volatile Organic Compounds

Junkyard, dump, landfill, factory, gas stations or dry-cleaning operation nearby

Volatile Organic Compounds, Total Dissolved Solids, PH, Sulfate, Chloride

Radon in air or region is radon rich

Radon

Water softener needed to treat hardness

Manganese, Iron

Objectionable taste or smell

Hydrogen Sulfide, Corrosion, Manganese

Stained plumbing fixtures, laundry

Iron, Copper, Manganese

Corrosion of pipes, plumbing

Corrosion, PH, Lead

Scaly residues, soaps don’t lather

Hardness

Gas drilling operations nearby

Volatile Organic Compounds, Chloride, Sodium, Barium, Strontium

Coal or other mining operations nearby

Volatile Organic Compounds, PH, Corrosion, 10 Metal Package – Arsenic, Antimony, Barium, Beryllium, Cadmium, Chromium, Lead, Nickel, Selenium, Thallium

To validate installation of UV system

UV Test Kit

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