Water testing in Buncombe County, NC

Lowest listed local program price: $50, other prices posted, Buncombe County Environmental Health.

Well waterMail-in option

Buncombe County Water Supply Analysis

$50, other prices posted

  • Bacteria
  • Nitrate
  • Pesticides
  • Herbicides
  • Petroleum
  • Volatile organic compounds

Complete the Water Supply Analysis application in person, by mail, or online, and pay the fee for the test option chosen, then an Environmental Health Specialist or lab processes the sample.

All posted prices

Self-Collect Bacterial Analysis Only $50.00, Bacterial Analysis $75.00, Bacterial + Chemical Analysis $100.00, Chemical Panel w/Nitrate/Nitrite $125.00, Chemical Panel $100.00, Nitrate/Nitrite $50.00, Pesticides, Herbicides, Petroleum, Volatile Organic (Separate Fee Each) $100.00

Who can use it: Buncombe County, NC

  • Buncombe County Environmental Health, 30 Valley St, Asheville · (828)250-5016

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