This Well-water Test Kit is the newest product from one of the most trusted names in the water testing industry--Watersafe. This comprehensive test checks for contaminants most common to well water:
- Coliform Bacteria - an indicator of pathogenic organisms that cause disease
- Pesticides - from agricultrural uses/ linked to increased cancer rates
- Nitrates / Nitrites - from fertilizers and animal waste that can cause development problems
- Lead - causes developmental harm, neurological and kidney damage
- Iron - can cause reddish brown stains on appliances, toilets, and sinks
- Hardness - cause lime scale buildup in pipes and higher detergent use
- pH - can cause heavy metal leaching and plumbing damage
- Copper - can lead to gastrointestinal disease and other health issues
- Chlorine - while not common to well water, a good test to have because by-products can increase cancer risk
Testing your private well water yourself can save you money and give you results on the spot! No more waiting for days or even weeks for test results that have to be mailed in. The WaterSafe Well Water Test Kit shows you EPA standards and gives you accurate results within minutes. Also known as part number WS-425W or WS425W.
It should also be noted that the EPA recommends regular testing (yearly or more) of your home's water if it is drawn from a private well. Regular testing will protect you and your family and ensure that you know exactly what is in your water.
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