Northumberland and Lancaster County residents: Test your well water this fall

Lancaster and Northumberland County residents may get their well (well, spring, cistern) water tested for contaminants this fall (October-November) through the Virginia Tech Virginia Household Water Quality Program. Testing identifies health-impacting contaminants such as lead and E. coli as well as nuisance contaminants. The results are confidential.

Virginia Tech is offering a limited number of test kits and pre-registration by September 30 is required in both counties. Tests are $65, $20 for those meeting income eligibility criteria. To register, call (804) 462-5780 in Lancaster and (804) 580-5694 in Northumberland.

Learn all the details about the Lancaster water testing.

Learn all the details about water testing in Northumberland.



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