Well Water in Butts County: What to Test and Why

Moderate Risk
Testing Recommended 8 well tests on record
Top Concerns in This County
Pfos Pfoa

About Well Water in Butts County

8 well testing events are on record for Butts County, Georgia. The primary contaminants detected are PFOS, PFOA.

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

Contaminant Detection Data

Contaminant Samples % Above MCL Distribution Confidence Risk
PFOS ⓘ municipal 16 25%
Moderate High
PFOA ⓘ municipal 16 19%
Moderate High
Iron 1 0%
Low Low
HFPO-DA (GenX) ⓘ municipal 16 0%
Moderate Safe
Nitrite 1 0%
Low Low
Arsenic 1 0%
Low Low
Chloride 3 0%
Low Low
PFNA ⓘ municipal 16 0%
Moderate Safe
Fluoride 3 0%
Low Low
PFNA ⓘ municipal 16 0%
Moderate Safe
Fluoride 3 0%
Low Low
Nitrite 1 0%
Low Low
PFBS ⓘ municipal 16
Moderate Low
pH 3
Low Low
Sodium 3
Low Low
Hardness 3
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.

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Population Health Context

Population-level CDC data. Not individual risk prediction.

6.3%
Cancer Prevalence
(state avg: 6.3%)

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