Well Water in Gadsden County: What to Test and Why

High Risk
Testing Strongly Recommended 103 well tests on record

About Well Water in Gadsden County

103 well testing events are on record for Gadsden County, Florida.

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

Contaminant Detection Data

Contaminant Samples % Above MCL Distribution Confidence Risk
Arsenic 26 8%
Moderate Moderate
Chloride 88 7%
Moderate Moderate
Iron 80 6%
Moderate Moderate
Sulfate 87 5%
Moderate Moderate
Elevated concentration, not % above limit
Manganese 37 3%
Moderate Low
Lead 23 0%
Moderate Low
Nitrate 18 0%
Moderate Low
PFHxS ⓘ municipal 24 0%
Moderate Safe
PFOS ⓘ municipal 24 0%
Moderate Safe
Radon 13 0%
Low Low
Uranium 1 0%
Low Safe
PFNA ⓘ municipal 24 0%
Moderate Safe
PFOA ⓘ municipal 24 0%
Moderate Safe
Fluoride 79 0%
Moderate Low
HFPO-DA (GenX) ⓘ municipal 24 0%
Moderate Safe
Nitrite 18 0%
Moderate Low
pH 89
Moderate Low
Sodium 87
Moderate Low
E. coli 9* 0%
Low Low
Fecal Coliform 8* 0%
Low Low
PFBS ⓘ municipal 24
Moderate Safe
Hardness 69
Moderate Low
Total Coliform 17* 0%
Moderate 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.

5.6%
Cancer Prevalence
(state avg: 6.8%)
3.6%
Kidney Disease Rate
(state avg: 3.4%)

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