Water testing in Ohio

Private Well Water Sample Testing

$30

• Bacteria
• E. coli
• Arsenic
• Nitrate
• Fluoride
• +2 more

Submit the online water sample request form and the office will contact you to confirm an appointment during the posted sampling hours.

• Licking County Health Department Environmental Health, 675 Price Road, Newark · 740-349-6475

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Private Water Well Testing

$45

• Bacteria
• E. coli
• Nitrate
• Lead

Pick up a sample bottle in person at the Environmental Health office, collect your own tap water sample, and deliver it during the posted Tuesday or Thursday drop off window, or pay more to have a sanitarian collect it.

• Wayne County Health Department Environmental Health Office, 428 W. Liberty Street, Wooster · 330-264-2426

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Private Well Water Testing

$46

• Bacteria

Complete and submit the Water Sample Request Form according to the posted schedule for submitting water samples.

• Knox Public Health Environmental Health Division, 11660 Upper Gilchrist Road, Mount Vernon · 740-392-2200

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Private Water System Bacteria Testing

$70

• Bacteria

Submit the PWS Water Test Application to Lake County General Health District to schedule a $70 bacteriological sample collection, Monday through Thursday only.

• Lake County General Health District, 5966 Heisley Road, Mentor · 440-350-2543

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Water Well Test Request

$80

• Bacteria
• E. coli
• Lead
• Nitrate

Complete the Water Well Test Request Form and email it to online@starkhealth.org, and staff will email an invoice and payment link before scheduling an inspection.

• Stark County Health Department, 7235 Whipple Ave NW, Suite B, North Canton · 330-493-9904

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Private Water System Sampling

$105

• Bacteria
• Nitrate

Submit a completed Bacterial/Chemical Water Sampling Request form with payment and the health district will schedule a sample collection, generally Monday through Wednesday.

• Portage County Combined General Health District, 999 East Main Street, Ravenna · 330-296-9919

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Private Water (Wells) Program Testing

$130

Potable water sample fee $130.00

• Bacteria
• E. coli
• Nitrate

Contact Cuyahoga County Board of Health's Private Water Program to have a sanitarian sample your well for E. coli, total coliform bacteria, and nitrates for a $130 fee.

• Cuyahoga County Board of Health, 5550 Venture Drive, Parma · 216-201-2000

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Individual Water Sample Request (Private Water System)

$150

• Bacteria
• E. coli

Fill out the Individual Water Sample Request form with payment in advance and submit it to Lorain County Public Health to schedule a sample collection.

• Lorain County Public Health, 9880 Murray Ridge Rd., Elyria · 440-322-6367

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Private Drinking Water Bacteria Sampling

Call for price

• Bacteria
• E. coli

Call Medina County Health Department at 330-723-9688 to arrange for staff to collect a bacteria sample from your private well, Monday through Thursday only.

Medina County property owners with private water systems (wells, cisterns, ponds, springs)

• Medina County Health Department, 4800 Ledgewood Drive, Medina · 330-723-9688

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