Reduced cost well water testing for Lake County residents
Lake County residents can have well water tested for bacteria and nitrates at a reduced cost of $14 through Thursday.
Sterile test bottles and sampling instructions are available at the Lake County Central Permit Facility, 500 W. Winchester Road, Libertyville; health department headquarters, 3010 Grand Ave., Waukegan; and 19 township and municipal offices throughout the county.
All collected water samples must be brought to the Central Permit Facility between 8 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday. Results are ready in about three business days.
Call (847) 377-8020 or visit www.lakecountyil.gov/726/water-wells for more information.
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