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Please call 1 (844) 613-5152 to determine if your well qualifies for this program and to schedule an appointment.
Now taking appointments in Santa Cruz County.
Click here to visit Santa Cruz County's Household Well Assistance page to learn about additional resources available in Santa Cruz County.
Also available in San Benito, Monterey, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara Counties,
and southern Santa Clara County as well as very small portions of San Mateo, Kern, and Ventura Counties
Central Coast Drinking Water
Well Testing Program
What the program offers:
Free well sampling is being offered to central coast households who get their drinking water from a domestic well.
This sampling will analyze 18 different parameters in a State Certified Lab.
Test results and information will be presented after the analysis, as well as support on how to interpret the results.
Tips on what to do if your well is contaminated and how to protect your well from contamination.
Resources on free replacement drinking water programs.
The testing is focused on Primary Contaminants that are known to cause health effects, like nitrate, arsenic, and 1,2,3-Trichloropropane (1,2,3-TCP).
Counties where testing is available
Santa Cruz
Click here to visit Santa Cruz County's Household Well Assistance page for additional resources available in Santa Cruz County.
Testing is also available in the following counties: San Benito, Monterey, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara,
the southern portion of Santa Clara, and small portions of San Mateo, Ventura and Kern counties
that are within the jurisdiction of Region 3 - Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board.
