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Drinking Water from Household Wells.

PB92140573

Publication Date	1990
Page Count	22
Abstract	About 15% of the population have personal wells. Although it has been estimated that less than 2% of the groundwater in the U.S. is contaminated, well owners should be concerned about water quality. The booklet outlines potential ground water contamination sources, how to determine and maintain the adequacy of drinking water from wells, and what to do to remedy any problems with water from personal wells.
Keywords	Potable water Water wells Water treatment Water pollution control Water quality Health hazards Public health Regulations Houses Water supply Ground water Pollution sources Water analysis
Source Agency	Criteria and Standards Division
NTIS Subject Category	68D - Water Pollution & Control 68G - Environmental Health & Safety 57U - Public Health & Industrial Medicine 91A - Environmental Management & Planning 43F - Environment
Corporate Authors	Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. Office of the Assistant Administrator for Water.
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	199210

Drinking Water from Household Wells.

Drinking Water from Household Wells.
PB92140573

Publication Date	1990
Page Count	22
Abstract	About 15% of the population have personal wells. Although it has been estimated that less than 2% of the groundwater in the U.S. is contaminated, well owners should be concerned about water quality. The booklet outlines potential ground water contamination sources, how to determine and maintain the adequacy of drinking water from wells, and what to do to remedy any problems with water from personal wells.
Keywords	Potable water Water wells Water treatment Water pollution control Water quality Health hazards Public health Regulations Houses Water supply Ground water Pollution sources Water analysis
Source Agency	Criteria and Standards Division
NTIS Subject Category	68D - Water Pollution & Control 68G - Environmental Health & Safety 57U - Public Health & Industrial Medicine 91A - Environmental Management & Planning 43F - Environment
Corporate Authors	Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. Office of the Assistant Administrator for Water.
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	199210