Tools and Promotional Materials from Recipients
Explore videos, case stories, and other tools developed by our recipients — health departments and partners working with CDC’s Safe Water for Community Health (Safe WATCH) program to reduce exposures from private wells.
Private Well Water Testing pdf icon[PDF – 0.97 MB]external icon (Indiana State Department of Health, ISDH)
Test Your Well. Protect Your Family’s Water pdf icon[PDF – 1.82 MB]external icon (New York State Department of Health, NYSDOH)
What You Should Know About Nitrates in Arizona Private Wells pdf icon[PDF – 893 KB]external icon (Arizona Department of Health Services, ADHS)
Building a Database by Developing Relationships: Comprehensive Private Well Data in New Mexico pdf icon[PDF – 1 MB]external icon (ChangeLab Solutions)
Clean Water Is a Bedrock Issue: A Multichannel Approach to Promoting Well Testing in New Hampshire pdf icon[PDF – 1.07 MB]external icon (ChangeLab Solutions)
Many Streams, One River: Building Relationships and Coordinating Stakeholders to Improve Water Quality in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa pdf icon[PDF – 1.22 MB]external icon (ChangeLab Solutions)
Water through a Kaleidoscope: A Comprehensive Approach to Promoting Well Stewardship in Oregon pdf icon[PDF – 1.21 MB]external icon (ChangeLab Solutions)
Well, Well, Well: What’s in the Water pdf icon[PDF – 239 KB]external icon (Oregon Health Authority)
Coliform Bacteria in Drinking Water for Well Owners pdf icon[PDF – 627 KB]external icon (Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, MDHHS)
Drinking Water Well Maintenance pdf icon[PDF – 306 KB]external icon (MDHHS)
Laboratories Certified to Analyze Water Samples for Water Systems in New Mexico pdf icon[PDF – 36 KB]external icon (New Mexico Department of Health, NMDOH)
Labs Certified for Drinking Water Samples; in English pdf icon[PDF – 281 KB]external icon and Spanish pdf icon[PDF – 419 KB]external icon (Arizona Department of Health Services, ADHS)
Nitrate and Nitrite in Drinking Water for Well Owners pdf icon[PDF – 450 KB]external icon (MDHHS)
Private Drinking Water in Connecticut pdf icon[PDF – 1.36 MB]external icon (Connecticut Department of Public Health, CT DPH)
Well Water Safety: Precautions Following a Sewage Spill in English pdf icon[PDF – 933 KB]external icon and Spanish pdf icon[PDF – 997 KB]external icon (ADHS)
What to do Before, During and After Floods pdf icon[PDF – 387 KB]external icon (NMDOH)
What You Should Know about Arsenic in Arizona Groundwater pdf icon[PDF – 889 KB]external icon (ADHS)
Arizona Well Owner’s Guide to Water Supply – Second Edition pdf icon[PDF – 75.9 MB]external icon (Arizona Department of Health Services, ADHS)
Protect Your Health: A Guide for Private Well Owners in Arizona in English pdf icon[PDF – 884 KB]external icon and Spanish pdf icon[PDF – 1.06 KB]external icon (ADHS)
Be Well Informed Private Well Appexternal icon (New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services, NHDES) – tool to help private well owners interpret their water quality test results and identify appropriate water treatment options
Laboratory Request Form pdf icon[PDF – 1.33 MB]external icon (Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, MDHSS) – fillable private water test request form
Water Sampling Instructions pdf icon[PDF – 179 KB]external icon (MDHSS) – user-friendly sample collection instructions for coliform and E. coli
Well Water Community Action Toolkit pdf icon[PDF – 3.2]external icon (NHDES) – tools to increase private well testing and treatment
Hometown Heroes: Deltaexternal icon (Delta County [CO] Health Department)
How to Use Your Drinking Water Test Kitsexternal icon (Vermont Department of Health)
Is Your Water Safe? (La Crosse County [WI] Health Department)
Is Your Well Water Well?external icon (Florida Department of Health)
Operation Clean Water and Other Videos for Private Well Ownersexternal icon (New Jersey Department of Health)
Private Well Videosexternal icon (Connecticut Department of Public Health)
- Why Should I Test My Private Drinking Water Well?
- What Chemicals Should I Test For?
- My Test Results Show Elevated Levels – What Are My Options?
- Test Your Wellexternal icon (television commercial)
Well Testing Videosexternal icon (Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention)
New Jersey Arsenic Awareness Initiativeexternal icon (New Jersey Department of Health) – information on health risks, testing options, treatment options, and more
Private Drinking Waterexternal icon (Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services) – educational materials for local public health agencies and well owners
Private Wellsexternal icon (New York State Department of Health) – information for private well owners, code officials, and contractors in New York State
Well Water Qualityexternal icon (Arizona Department of Health Services) – information for well owners on well testing and maintenance, what to do during disasters and emergencies, rules and regulations on well ownership, and more