Dewhold

Water you control: test it, store it, treat it — notes from a retired well tech

Testing

A guide to sampling well water, reading lab reports, and understanding the common water quality indicators that affect off-grid households.

  • Well Water Testing and Reports

    That second sixty is the number that annoys me. Not because the lab overcharged. Because the paper sat in a drawer. A test you do nothing with is not protection. It is a receipt. I worked for a county water utility for 31 years reading other people’s results, and spent the last ten years drilling…