Owning property that gets groundwater from a private well can feel like a lot of pressure (no pun intended). Many people have questions about what they should do to maintain acceptable water quality while avoiding health and safety concerns.
As Mike Hanten, general manager of Water-Right Services and the state-certified Clean Water Testing lab explains, the monitoring situation for well owners is quite different than for those who use city water.
“Municipalities are fully-staffed with people who regularly collect and analyze samples to ensure the public’s water quality is safe. Nobody is…