THIS EVENT HAS REACHED CAPACITY! All vouchers and kits have been claimed. Plaistow Private Well Testing Event Sunday November 15, 2020

Information about Private Well Water Testing Event Sunday November 15, 2020

  • Test kits are “free”. 
  • Water Sampling Kits will be offered to the first 50 residents along with a $50 voucher toward the cost of the water testing.  One voucher per address.
  • Contact Health Officer Dennise Horrocks now to arrange to pick up your test kit and voucher.  603-382-2494 or dhorrocks@plaistow.com.  You will receive a courtesy reminder of the event the week before.

Testing prices:

  • Standard analysis includes: Arsenic, Bacteria, Chloride, Copper, Fluoride, Hardness, Iron, Lead, Manganese, Nitrate/ Nitrite, pH, Sodium, and Uranium.
  • Standard Analysis price is $85 your total cost minus voucher is only $35
  • To include Radon add $20 your total cost minus voucher is only $55            

Sunday November 15, 2020

  • The resident takes the water samples in the morning, then brings them to the Town Hall between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM.
  • The Town will transport the samples to the lab on Monday November 16, 2020.

Benefits to residents:

  • One central drop-off location for samples.
  • No fees for shipping or for transporting the samples.
  • A voucher to reduce the cost.
  • Water test results mailed directly to the resident in about 2 weeks.
  • Plug the test results into the “Be well informed” app on Plaistow.com to better understand the results of the lab report.