Water testing in Delaware

Lowest price: $2, Delaware Division of Public Health, Public Health Laboratory (DPHL).

Well water

Delaware Public Health Laboratory Private Well Water Testing

$2

  • Bacteria
  • E. coli
  • Nitrate
  • Fluoride
  • Chloride
  • +6 more

Pick up a sample form and bottle for $2.00 each from a county EHFS office or the Delaware Public Health Laboratory, collect the sample, and return it to any EHFS office or the lab by 9:00 AM Monday through Thursday.

Private well owners; homeowner use only, not for real estate transactions

  • Delaware Public Health Laboratory, 30 Sunnyside Rd., Smyrna · 302-802-5000
  • EHFS New Castle County, Chopin Building, Suite 105, 258 Chapman Rd., Newark · 302-283-7110
  • EHFS Kent County, Thomas Collins Building, Suite 5, 540 S. DuPont Highway, Dover · 302-744-1220
  • EHFS Sussex County, Thurman Adams State Service Center, 546 South Bedford Street, Georgetown · 302-515-3300

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