Well Water in Collier County: What to Test and Why

High Risk
Testing Strongly Recommended 6659 well tests on record
Top Concerns in This County
Radon Iron Pfos

About Well Water in Collier County

6659 well testing events are on record for Collier County, Florida. The primary contaminants detected are Radon, Iron, PFOS.

Private well owners are responsible for their own water quality. Annual testing is recommended. See testing recommendations for Collier County.

Contaminant Detection Data

Contaminant Samples % Above MCL Distribution Confidence Risk
Radon 5 80%
Low High
Iron 1002 45%
High High
PFOS ⓘ municipal 22 41%
Moderate High
Chloride 6470 21%
High High
PFOA ⓘ municipal 22 14%
Moderate Moderate
Sulfate 1289 7%
High Moderate
Manganese 849 6%
High Moderate
Arsenic 843 6%
High Moderate
Uranium 79 1%
Moderate Low
Nitrate 671 1%
High Low
Lead 1026 0%
High Low
Fluoride 1237 0%
High Low
PFNA ⓘ municipal 22 0%
Moderate Safe
PFHxS ⓘ municipal 22 0%
Moderate Low
HFPO-DA (GenX) ⓘ municipal 22 0%
Moderate Safe
Nitrite 984 0%
High Low
E. coli 148* 0%
High Low
Fecal Coliform 89* 0%
Moderate Low
PFBS ⓘ municipal 22
Moderate Low
Hardness 466
High Low
Total Coliform 157* 0%
High Low
pH 1470
High Low
Sodium 1351
High Low

MCL = Maximum Contaminant Level (EPA limit for public water; used as benchmark for private wells). Distribution shows % of sampled wells in each concentration band. Methodology.
* Microbial contaminants (E. coli, coliform) reflect only samples from the last 10 years.

Data shows potential risk — a certified test confirms whether your water is affected.

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Population Health Context

Population-level CDC data. Not individual risk prediction.

5.8%
Cancer Prevalence
(state avg: 6.8%)
2.7%
Kidney Disease Rate
(state avg: 3.4%)
9.9%
Heart Disease Rate
(state avg: 7.7%)

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