Arizona Well Owners' Guide to Water Supply

• Main Authors: Artiola, Janick, Uhlman, Kristine
• Other Authors: Soil, Water & Enviromental Science
• Language: en_US
• Published: College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ) 2009
• Subjects: Well Water; Private wells; water quality; contaminants; treatments; Arizona geology
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10150/146296

80 pp. === Arizona: Know Your Water. A consumer's guide to water source, quality, regulations and home water treatment. === This well owners guide presents detailed sections to assist the reader in becoming familiar with water quality concepts, drinking water guidelines and water testing. The reader can also become familiar with Arizona specific aquifers, conditions and activities that determine ground water quality. Well owners can also review and become familiar with well construction, components and maintenance needed for the safe and proper function of their wells. Finally, a section on water treatment technologies and selection, based on water quality conditions is presented. Well owners will be able to refer to this section for the selection of water treatments, should they choose to improve the water quality of their wells. Includes numerous illustrations.