Cornell Cooperative Extension

Lewis County
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Well Water

Homeowners with private wells are responsible for maintaining their own water supply. Regular testing and inspection are recommended to keep your drinking water safe.

Below is the list of fact sheets that were handed out at the Private Wells program held on at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County on Oct. 22, 2014 and March 11, 2015:

Last updated December 19, 2023

Water Quality

Useful Resources

Information on water quality and testing:

Cornell Coop. Extension: Water Quality Information for Consumers | Cornell University


NYS Water Resources Institute: New York State Water Resources Institute | CALS (cornell.edu)


Water Systems Council:
www.watersystemscouncil.org

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