Well Water in Charlton County: What to Test and Why

Moderate Risk
Testing Recommended 16 well tests on record

About Well Water in Charlton County

16 well testing events are on record for Charlton County, Georgia.

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

Contaminant Detection Data

Contaminant Samples % Above MCL Distribution Confidence Risk
Lead 3 0%
Low Safe
Manganese 4 0%
Low Low
Nitrate 7 0%
Low Low
PFHxS ⓘ municipal 6 0%
Low Safe
PFOS ⓘ municipal 6 0%
Low Safe
Sulfate 8 0%
Low Low
PFNA ⓘ municipal 6 0%
Low Safe
PFOA ⓘ municipal 6 0%
Low Safe
Fluoride 7 0%
Low Low
HFPO-DA (GenX) ⓘ municipal 6 0%
Low Safe
Nitrite 3 0%
Low Safe
Lead 3 0%
Low Safe
Nitrate 7 0%
Low Low
PFHxS ⓘ municipal 6 0%
Low Safe
Uranium 3 0%
Low Safe
Radon 2 0%
Low Low
PFBS ⓘ municipal 6
Low Safe
pH 8
Low Low
Hardness 7
Low Low
Sodium 7
Low 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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