Contaminants
Uranium in private well water
Uranium can affect kidneys and is regionally common in some bedrock wells.
What to do
Use certified treatment for drinking water and consult local health resources when elevated.
Treatment options
- Reverse osmosis
- Anion exchange
- Distillation
Uranium: Guides by state
Uranium in Alabama
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Alaska
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Arizona
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Arkansas
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in California
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Colorado
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Connecticut
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Delaware
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in District of Columbia
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Florida
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Georgia
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Hawaii
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Idaho
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Illinois
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Indiana
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Iowa
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Kansas
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Kentucky
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Louisiana
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Maine
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Maryland
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Massachusetts
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Michigan
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Minnesota
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Mississippi
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Missouri
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Montana
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Nebraska
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Nevada
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in New Hampshire
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in New Jersey
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in New Mexico
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in New York
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in North Carolina
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in North Dakota
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Ohio
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Oklahoma
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Oregon
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Pennsylvania
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Rhode Island
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in South Carolina
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in South Dakota
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Tennessee
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Texas
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Utah
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Vermont
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Virginia
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Washington
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in West Virginia
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Wisconsin
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
Uranium in Wyoming
State-specific guide for interpreting results in private wells.
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