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Central Virginia Water TestingDo you have a well or spring? Whats in

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The Virginia Household Water Quality Program aims to improve thewater quality and health of Virginians with wells, springs and

cisterns. We provide aordale water testing, help interpretingtheir water test results, and information aout addressing

prolems.

How does it wor!"Participants attend a short Kickof Meeting, where theyreceive information about how to collect water samples anda sampling kit. Participants collect samples on a designatedday and time and drop o at the sample collection point.Water is analyzed on the Virginia Tech campus for !parameters. "nce analysis is complete, results are returned

at a #nal meeting, water test results are e$plained, alongwith information about how to deal with any problems. %fyou are unable to attend the interpretation meeting, resultswill be mailed to you.

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Central Virginia Water TestingDo you have a well or spring? Whats in

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