Well Water in Rabun County: What to Test and Why

Moderate Risk
Testing Recommended 9 well tests on record
Top Concerns in This County
Radon

About Well Water in Rabun County

9 well testing events are on record for Rabun County, Georgia. The primary contaminants detected are Radon.

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

Contaminant Detection Data

Contaminant Samples % Above MCL Distribution Confidence Risk
Radon 1 100%
Low High
HFPO-DA (GenX) ⓘ municipal 8 0%
Low Safe
Fluoride 1 0%
Low Low
PFOS ⓘ municipal 8 0%
Low Safe
Sulfate 1 0%
Low Low
Nitrite 1 0%
Low Safe
PFOA ⓘ municipal 8 0%
Low Safe
PFNA ⓘ municipal 8 0%
Low Safe
Iron 1 0%
Low Safe
Chloride 1 0%
Low Low
PFHxS ⓘ municipal 8 0%
Low Safe
Arsenic 1 0%
Low Safe
PFNA ⓘ municipal 8 0%
Low Safe
Iron 1 0%
Low Safe
Chloride 1 0%
Low Low
Arsenic 1 0%
Low Safe
PFOA ⓘ municipal 8 0%
Low Safe
Fluoride 1 0%
Low Low
HFPO-DA (GenX) ⓘ municipal 8 0%
Low Safe
Nitrite 1 0%
Low Safe
PFHxS ⓘ municipal 8 0%
Low Safe
Lead 1 0%
Low Low
Manganese 1 0%
Low Safe
Nitrate 1 0%
Low Low
Hardness 1
Low Low
Sodium 1
Low Low
pH 1
Low Low
PFBS ⓘ municipal 8
Low Safe

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.

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Population Health Context

Population-level CDC data. Not individual risk prediction.

6.0%
Cancer Prevalence
(state avg: 6.3%)

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