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TWON has provided 44 well water screening events with more than 2,900 samples screened, and screenings will con- tinue through 2016.


local AgriLife Extension offi ce or sometimes from a groundwater conservation district, he said. Each attendee receives a TWON Well Owner’s Hand-


book that details information presented in the training. Those who bring in water samples receive a well-water screening analysis report and information on fi xing or treating any identifi ed well problems. “The core content of each TWON program is the


same, but the information is tailored to local water quality issues and aquifers,” Gholson said. In addition to the 6-hour “Well Educated” training,


TWON offers voluntary private water well screening events, known as “Well Informed screenings.” “Private water wells should be tested annually,” said


John W. Smith, an AgriLife Extension program special- ist in College Station. “A Well Informed session gives well owners the opportunity to have their well water samples screened for common contaminants includ- ing fecal coliform bacteria, nitrates and high salinity.” The water sample screening is followed by a 1-hour


explanation of the results and water well protection practices. To date, 44 screening events have been held with more than 2,900 samples screened, and screen- ings will continue through 2016. Smith explains some of the problems with the con-


taminants. “For example, water with nitrates at levels of 10 parts


per million is considered unsafe for human consump- tion,” Smith said. “Nitrate levels above 10 parts per million can disrupt the ability of blood to carry oxygen


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