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Many states, organizations, and university extension services offer information for private well owners. Some of the many resources available are:

The Water Systems Council
National Ground Water Association's Wellowner.org
Farm*A*Syst/Home*A*Syst
American Ground Water Trust
Michigan State University's testing of private wells
Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources' Information for homeowners with private wells
University of Idaho College of Agriculture's Best Management Practices for Wellhead Protection
Underwriters Laboratories' Drinking Water Certification Program
EPA Software for Environmental Awareness -Private Water Systems - A complete minicourse in design and construction of private drinking water systems (wells and piping). Includes water quantities required, water pumps, systems controls, design considerations and piping.
Source Water Protection web site

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