Well Water in Berrien County: What to Test and Why

High Risk
Testing Strongly Recommended 14 well tests on record
Top Concerns in This County
Nitrate Manganese

About Well Water in Berrien County

14 well testing events are on record for Berrien County, Georgia. The primary contaminants detected are Nitrate, Manganese.

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

Contaminant Detection Data

Contaminant Samples ⓘ % Above MCL ⓘ Distribution ⓘ Confidence ⓘ Risk ⓘ
Manganese 4 25%
Low High ⓘ
Nitrate 6 17%
Low High ⓘ
Fluoride 10 0%
Low Low
HFPO-DA (GenX) ⓘ municipal 4 0%
Low Safe ⓘ
Nitrite 2 0%
Low Low ⓘ
Iron 4 0%
Low Low ⓘ
Arsenic 1 0%
Low Low ⓘ
Chloride 12 0%
Low Low
PFNA ⓘ municipal 4 0%
Low Safe ⓘ
PFOA ⓘ municipal 4 0%
Low Safe ⓘ
Chloride 12 0%
Low Low
Arsenic 1 0%
Low Low ⓘ
Fluoride 10 0%
Low Low
PFNA ⓘ municipal 4 0%
Low Safe ⓘ
PFOA ⓘ municipal 4 0%
Low Safe ⓘ
Sodium 8 —
Low Low ⓘ
pH 8 —
Low Low ⓘ
PFBS ⓘ municipal 4 —
Low Safe ⓘ
Hardness 10 —
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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Population Health Context

Population-level CDC data. Not individual risk prediction.

5.9%
Cancer Prevalence
(state avg: 6.3%)

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