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Water Quality and Wells

Mortgage Survey

Central District Health provides mortgage survey inspections of private wells and septic systems:

Well Water Information

Well Disinfection

Well disinfection can eliminate or reduce many different kinds of harmful bacteria. This document from the Indiana Department of Enviornmental Quality provides step-by-step instructions for disinfecting a well.

Arsenic in Private Drinking Water Wells
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Fluoride in Private Drinking Water Wells
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Iron in Private Drinking Water Wells
Iron in Your Well Water (PDF)

Nitrate/nitrite in groundwater
Nitrate in Your Well Water (PDF)
Nitrate fact sheet (PDF)

Pesticides in Private Drinking Water Wells
Pesticides in Your Well Water (PDF)

Uranium in Private Drinking Water Wells
Uranium in Your Well Water (PDF)

Additional Resources

upcoming events

August 188:30am
BOARD OF HEALTH MEETING

The next Board of Health meeting will be held on Friday, August 18, 2023 at 707 N. Armstrong Pl, Boise The Board Meeting schedule is posted inside CDH Headquarters and on the Board Meetings page, HERE. View past meetings via YouTube.

May 16 10:00am - 2:00pm
FREE HEALTH SCREENING

Make your health a priority and attend a free health screening event! Screenings consist of a single finger poke to run a full lipid panel (Total Cholesterol, LDL, HDL, Triglycerides, and Blood Glucose) and an A1C test. Screenings take approximately 20 minutes and participants will leave with a copy of their results. Know your numbers – Get Screened! No appointment necessary, at the Mountain Home Library.