MSU Extension Healthy Housing Programs

Drinking Water

Participants will accomplish the following:

Knowledge: Access information on well-water testing, including what to test for, when to test, and where to test. Awareness of typical on-site septic systems.

Comprehension: Describe the importance of annual well-water testing and daily management of septic systems.

Application:

• Identify where to get information on what to test and where to have tests performed.
• Identify additional actions to protect private drinking-water wells, including septic system management.
• Identify resources for assistance with these topics.