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Water Testing
If you are worried about the quality of your water, or if you are using a well as your water source and want to find out if there is flouride present in your water, most counties offer water testing at a very reasonable price.
Below you will find county resources for water testing. Some counties provide more resources than others.
Alternatively, you may follow this link to the Water Laboratories, Inc. website to have your water tested.
Anoka
To get a free well water testing kit, call 763-422-7063. Anoka County Community Health and Environmental Services helps Anoka County residents protect their drinking water. One way to assure quality drinking water is to have it tested. Annual testing is recommended.
Test kits are available by calling 763-422-7063 or in person at:
Anoka County Environmental Services
Anoka County Government Center
2100 Third Avenue, Room 360
Anoka, MN 55303-2264
Water samples are normally accepted on Mondays (8:00 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.) and Tuesdays (8:00 a.m. – noon). Samples are not accepted on holidays. If a holiday occurs on a Monday or Tuesday, please call before collecting and submitting your sample.
A nominal fee will be charged for performing a Sanitary Analysis. If you would like your water analyzed for other components, please call the Environmental Services unit at 763-422-6985.
Sherburne
Water test kits are available to Sherburne County residents from the Zoning Office for a fee of $7.50. The zoning office is located at:
Sherburne County Govt Center
13880 Highway 10
Elk River, MN 55330-4601
The process of getting your water tested is as follows:
- Pick up a water test kit from the Zoning Office. Read and follow the water sampling instructions.
- Send or deliver the sample to Water Laboratories, Inc., 333 East Main Street, P. O. Box 388, Elk River, MN 55330.
- Water Laboratories will deliver the test results to Sherburne County Zoning.
- The Zoning Office will mail the test results to the resident and will also be available to discuss any necessary actions for decontamination of the well.
The kit includes a sample collection bottle, and water sampling instructions. Water samples are tested for nitrates and total coliform bacteria by Water Laboratories Inc, Elk River, MN. Your sample may also be tested for fluoride for an additional $18.00. Results are generally available within a week of testing.
Isanti
Well water test kits can be ordered directly through Minnesota Valley Testing Laboratories @ 1-800-782-3557.
Chisago
Chisago County offers the following resources for water testing:
- Engel Water Testing: 952-955-1800
- Minnesota Valley Testing Laboratory: 612-804-2411
- Field Engineering: 763-427-0826
- East Central Water Testing: 320-396-0034
- Water Laboratories, Inc.: 763-441-7509
Washington
Well water sampling services for total coliform bacteria and nitrate-nitrogen are available for Washington County residents through the Department of Public Health and Environment for a modest fee. Please contact us at 651-430-6655 for more information.
Wright
Water Tests/Quality 763-682-7334
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