News – Tagged "Testing"

Harveys Lake region Private Well Water Testing

Jun 10, 2026

Harvey's Lake PA Well Water Testing Program | Know Your H2O

by: Brian Oram| Tags: Advice

Since 2006, the Know Your H2O Program has tested over 150 private wells in the Harvey's Lake region of Northeast Pennsylvania, reducing problematic well water from 70% to under 30%. Learn how community-based water testing can protect your drinking water.

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Jan 29, 2025

Private Well Water Drinking Water Testing Question Answer with AI ChatGPT

by: Brian Oram| Tags: Advice

Private well water isn't regulated — so testing is up to you. Learn which contaminants to check for, how often to test, and what to do if your results show a problem.

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Apr 22, 2024

The Healthy Homes Program / Healthy Homes Initiatives - Proactively Monitoring Environmental Safety Factors for Healthy Living

by: Brian Oram| Tags: Advice

It is sometimes assumed that it is someone else's responsibility to ensure that the quality of anything coming into our homes is at a regulated standard. This is unfortunately not the case. Only you can ensure the level of safety desired when it applies to the drinking water coming into your home as well as other environmental factors surrounding your location. Join Know Your H2O on a Path to Clean Water.

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Apr 22, 2024

Three Questions - Water Testing Based on Type of Water System and Where You Are Located

by: Brian Oram| Tags: Advice

Knowing both the responsibility and safe plan of action to take based on three (3) simple questions can make all of the difference in directing you toward which drinking water quality testing is needed on your Path to a Healthy Home and Clean Drinking Water.

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Apr 22, 2024

Understanding Your Well Water, City Water, or Tap Water Test Results - KYH2O

by: Brian Oram| Tags: Advice

Understanding your Well, City, or Tap water test results can sometimes feel like trudging through a swamp of information. This article helps you to understand the basics and provides the Know Your H2O's Expert Drinking Water Diagnostic Tool as a resource to help you get on the path to create healthy drinking water for your home.

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water drinking water tap water contaminants

Apr 22, 2024

Tap Water Testing Guide: Best DIY & Lab Kits for City Water (Healthy Home Program)

by: Brian Oram| Tags: Advice

Testing and screening your home drinking water with both DIY and laboratory testing with testing recommendations for different situations. The Know Your H2O team desires to bring the best professional advice right to your water faucet.

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Apr 20, 2024

Well Water Testing - Private Drinking Water Systems - KYH2O Drinking Water Treatment Advice

by: Brian Oram| Tags: Advice

Private drinking water wells are not regulated or routinely monitored by any authority. It is up to the owner to test and maintain these drinking water systems. Different areas in which the well is placed and how it is installed affect the quality of the drinking water system present. Know Your H2O provides expert guidance regarding the minimum testing requirements for owners and maintainers of these systems.

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Feb 28, 2023

East Palestine, Ohio Train Derailment Environmental Contamination and Monitoring

by: Brian Oram| Tags: Contaminants

Info regarding the East Palestine, Ohio: Pennsylvania and Federal Environmental Protection Agencies response to the contamination and environmental exposure risks of the Ohio Train Derailment.

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Best Drinking Water Test Kits for Well & City Water (2026)

Feb 16, 2022

The Best Drinking Water Testing Kits for Well Water City Water Tapwater

by: Brian Oram| Tags: arsenic

Over 30 years of water quality expertise distilled into one guide. Learn which drinking water test kit is right for your well, city, or tap water — from DIY strips to certified lab testing.

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