Bacteria in Well water are one of the most common contaminants that come up present during both routine water quality testing and real estate transfer testing. What many homeowners do not realize is according to the EPA the Environmental Protection Agency a Federal regulatory agency and DEP Department of Environmental Protection Agency for Massachusetts and… Read more »
Category: Water Contaminants
Copper Ingestion In Water and Diet Being Linked to Alzheimer’s
Copper Ingestion In Water and Diet Being Linked to Alzheimer’s A new study by the University of Rochester Medical Center is linking Copper ingestion in the modern diet to Alzheimer’s disease. Copper reduces the bodies’ ability to flush toxic proteins from the brain and encourages these proteins to clump. One of the main ways… Read more »
Radon in Well Water – Testing & Removal – NH & MA
What is radon? Radon is a colorless, tasteless, odorless, radioactive gas. Radon occurs naturally as a result of the breakdown of uranium in the ground. You can be exposed to Radon in two ways; in the air in your home and in your drinking water. Radon in the air comes from soil and layers of… Read more »
Arsenic is present in one in five water wells in New Hampshire reports NHPR
Arsenic is present in 1 in 5 wells inNew Hampshire Just this past monthNew Hampshirepublic radio featured an article regarding the presence of Arsenic inNew Hampshirewater wells urging water well owners to test water at the recommendation of the Department of Environmental Safety. I personally can attest as not only as a water well professional… Read more »
Water Quality Testing what you need to know in Massachusetts (MA) and New Hampshire (NH).
Many homeowners do not follow a regular water quality testing regimen. At Northeast Water Wells Inc we always recommended the following water quality testing protocols to all homeowners: Bacteria test yearly, Basic water Quality test every 2-3 years, Comprehensive Water Quality test every 3-5 years and Extensive Water Quality test to include a VOC (… Read more »
Well Water Testing Analysis and Contamination in MA and NH – Sulfate in Water
The twelfth and final post in our series highlighting some of the contaminants that can be found in water wells. Northeast Water Wells is available to collect samples and test your well water for contaminants anytime. If you have a private well, regular water quality testing is very important. Northeast Water Wells recommends testing your… Read more »
Well Water Testing Analysis and Contamination in MA and NH – Color & Turbidity in well water
The eleventh post in our series highlighting some of the contaminants that can be found in water wells. Northeast Water Wells is available to collect samples and test your well water for contaminants anytime. If you have a private well, regular water quality testing is very important. Northeast Water Wells recommends testing your well at… Read more »
Well Water Testing Analysis and Contamination in MA and NH – Nitrates & Nitrites in well water
The tenth post in our series highlighting some of the contaminants that can be found in water wells. Northeast Water Wells is available to collect samples and test your well water for contaminants anytime. If you have a private well, regular water quality testing is very important. Northeast Water Wells recommends testing your well at… Read more »
Well Water Testing Analysis and Contamination in MA and NH – Calcium, Magnesium & Hardness in well water
The ninth post in our series highlighting some of the contaminants that can be found in water wells. Northeast Water Wells is available to collect samples and test your well water for contaminants anytime. If you have a private well, regular water quality testing is very important. Northeast Water Wells recommends testing your well at… Read more »
Well Water Testing Analysis and Contamination in MA and NH – Sodium & Chloride in water
The eighth post in our series highlighting some of the contaminants that can be found in water wells. Northeast Water Wells is available to collect samples and test your well water for contaminants anytime. If you have a private well, regular water quality testing is very important. Northeast Water Wells recommends testing your well at… Read more »
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