Water Tests, Costs, and Parameters:
Water testing samples can be collected for lab testing with results and guidance available in about a week.
Well water Testing
Bacteria in Water Test $100 parameters: coliform and e coli bacteria
Basic Scan Water Test $150 parameters: coliform, e coli bacteria, lead, PH , Iron, turbidity, nitrite as nitrogen, Nitrate as nitrogen, total nitrate nitrite. Meets FHA minimum requirements.
Standard Scan Water Test $300 parameters: coliform, e coli bacteria, lead, PH . nitrate as nitrogen, nitrite as nitrogen, sodium, potassium, copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, calcium, arsenic, lead, PH, turbidity , color, odor, conductivity , T.D.S. , sediment, chlorine , chloride, hardness, nitrate as nitrogen, nitrite as nitrogen, ammonia as nitrogen, sulfate. Meets FHA and VA minimum requirements.
Comprehensive Scan Water Test $400 parameters: coliform, e coli bacteria, lead, PH . nitrate as nitrogen, nitrite as nitrogen, sodium, potassium, copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, calcium, arsenic, lead, PH, turbidity , color, odor, conductivity , T.D.S. , sediment, chlorine , chloride, hardness, nitrate as nitrogen, nitrite as nitrogen, ammonia as nitrogen, sulfate, radon in water, 61 VOCs volatile organic compounds Homes with or had buried fuel tanks.
Municipal water
Lead in Water Test $75 parameters: lead in water (municipal water and/or older homes pre 1978 have the potential lead plumbing components).