Texas Well Owner Network Fact Sheets

• Well Owner's Guide to Water Supply
• Facts about Fracking ...and Your Drinking Water Well
• Private Drinking Water Well Basics
• Well Owner Drought Response

Drinking Water Quality

• Drinking water problems
  • Copper
  • Iron and Manganese
  • Lead
  • Perchlorate
  • Arsenic
  • Benzene
  • Corrosion
  • MTBE
  • Radionuclides
  • Nitrates
• Description of Water Analysis Parameters
• Drinking Water Standards
• Sampling for Bacteria in Water Wells
• Solving Water Quality Problems in the Home
• Shock Chlorination of Wells
• Shock Chlorination of Stored Water Supplies
• What's In My Water

Abandoned Wells

• Plugging Abandoned Water Wells
• Capping of Water Wells for Future Use
• abandonedwell.tamu.edu