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Resources for Well Owners

Education for Well Owners

  • Basics-What Well Owners Should Know
  • EPA Private Wells-Importance of Testing; Treatment Technology
  • Privatewellclass - Free Online Training for Well Owners

Technical Support

  • KDHE District Offices
  • KDHE Geology and Well Technology Unit-Water Well Program
  • KS Licensed Water Well Contractors
  • KDHE Local Environmental Protection Program

Well Water Quality

  • Center for Disease Control-Healthy Water
  • Water Systems Council-WellCare Info Sheets

Well Maintenance

  • WellOwner - Well Owner Maintenance Practices
  • WellOwner - Water Well Maintenance Checklist
  • Center for Disease Control-Private Well Maintenance
  • Water Systems Council-Well Maintenance

Water Well Disinfection

  • K-State Bulletin MF911 Shock Chlorination for Private Water Systems (PDF)
  • Minnesota Department of Health-Well and Water System Disinfection for Private Wells
  • Wellcare Information for You about Disinfecting Your Well

Additional Information

For technical assistance regarding well construction, maintenance and protection, please contact the KDHE Geology and Well Technology Unit at 785-296-5560.

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  2. Studies
    1. NW Mineralization Study
      1. How to Read Test Results
      2. Sampling Schedule
      3. Study Area Map
      4. Study Parameters
    2. SW Mineralization Study
      1. How to Sample a Well
      2. How to Read Test Results
      3. Sampling Schedule
      4. Study Area Map
      5. Study Parameters
  3. Study Parameters
    1. Arsenic
    2. Chloride
    3. Gross Alpha Radiation
    4. Gross Beta Radiation
    5. Iron
    6. Manganese
    7. Nitrate
    8. Radium
    9. Selenium
    10. Specific Conductivity
    11. Sulfate
    12. Total Dissolved Solids
    13. Uranium
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