Well water testing in North Carolina
17 of the 19 counties listed here test private wells through the county health department. A bacteria test costs from $25 to $200, typically $65.
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| County | Who tests | Bacteria test |
|---|---|---|
| Alamance County | County health dept.Staff take the sample | $65 |
| Brunswick County | County health dept.Staff take the sample | $50 |
| Buncombe County | County health dept.You or staff take the sample | $50 |
| Cabarrus County | County health dept.Staff take the sample | $75 |
| Chatham County | County health dept.Staff take the sample | $70 |
| Davidson County | County health dept.Staff take the sample | $70 |
| Forsyth County | County health dept.Staff take the sample | $37 |
| Franklin County | County health dept.You or staff take the sample | $40 |
| Gaston County | County health dept.Staff take the sample | $80 |
| Guilford County | County health dept.Staff take the sample | $50 |
| Harnett County | Harnett County Health Department, Environmental Health | Call |
| Iredell County | County health dept.Staff take the sample | $200 |
| Johnston County | County health dept.You or staff take the sample | $29 |
| Nash County | County health dept.Staff take the sample | $70 |
| Randolph County | County health dept.Staff take the sample | $32.25 |
| Rowan County | Rowan County Environmental HealthStaff take the sample | Call |
| Union County | County health dept.Staff take the sample | $70 |
| Wake County | County health dept.You or staff take the sample | $25 |
| Wayne County | County health dept. | $75 |