PA Rural Water Association is not involved in protection of private sources of water at this time. We have set up this page and links to assist you with protection of private wells and springs and related information. Please, contact the organizations listed on these pages for more assistance. Inclusion of private labs on this page does not imply endorsement.
Wilkes University - Well and Spring Testing and Water Quality Help Guides
National Testing Labs - offers a broad spectrum general test of water quality that includes pesticides - (NOT a PADEP certified test, but a very useful, relatively inexpensive test)
Main Private Source Protection Page
Construction guidelines
Protecting your private water source
Unsorted/Unlinked Educational files (numerous files that haven't been linked or sorted, yet)
You may also search for a particular topic by using the search box below:
If you have any questions about drinking water protection, e-mail Joel Jordan at jjordan@prwa.com or at
