Private Water Wells | Black Hawk County Public Health

1407 Independence Avenue, 5th Floor, Waterloo, IA 50703

Eligibility

Open to anyone wanting information on water well regulations and testing of well water

Required documents

None

Application process

Call the office

Fees

Fees vary, depends on the service

Service area

Black Hawk County, IA

Description

Offers private well water testing, as funds are available, at no cost to the homeowner.

Contaminants commonly tested for are Coliform Bacteria, Nitrates, Arsenic, Manganese, and E. Coli. Limited homeowner reimbursement for well or cistern plugging and well reconstruction as funds are available.

Call or email the Health Department for more information.

Last assured

07/10/2025

Providing organization

Black Hawk County Public Health

Provides public health services to Black Hawk County.

Private Water Wells | Black Hawk County Public Health