Well Water in Pickens County: What to Test and Why

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Testing Strongly Recommended 17 well tests on record

About Well Water in Pickens County

17 well testing events are on record for Pickens County, Georgia.

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

Contaminant Detection Data

Contaminant Samples % Above MCL Distribution Confidence Risk
HFPO-DA (GenX) ⓘ municipal 32 0%
Moderate Safe
Fluoride 3 0%
Low Low
PFOA ⓘ municipal 32 0%
Moderate Safe
PFNA ⓘ municipal 32 0%
Moderate Safe
Chloride 3 0%
Low Low
PFNA ⓘ municipal 32 0%
Moderate Safe
Chloride 3 0%
Low Low
PFOA ⓘ municipal 32 0%
Moderate Safe
Fluoride 3 0%
Low Low
HFPO-DA (GenX) ⓘ municipal 32 0%
Moderate Safe
Nitrate 3 0%
Low Low
PFHxS ⓘ municipal 32 0%
Moderate Safe
PFOS ⓘ municipal 32 0%
Moderate Safe
Sulfate 3 0%
Low Low
Hardness 3
Low Low
PFBS ⓘ municipal 32
Moderate Low
Sodium 3
Low Low
pH 3
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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