Private Wells & PFAS: What You Need to Know
Does your drinking water come from a private well? Are you concerned that members of your community may be exposed to contaminants in their drinking water? Watch this learning session devoted to the specific topic of drinking water wells, their regulations (or lack thereof), and a pollutant class that’s on everyone’s minds: PFAS.
With a special guest presentation from Emily Sutton, the Executive Director and Haw Riverkeeper of the Haw River Assembly in North Carolina, and River Network’s very own intern from UNC Chapel Hill, Nancy Smart, you’ll learn about the basics of private well contamination concerns, actions private well owners can take, and how organizations can use maps, monitoring, and filtration systems to keep community members informed and safe.
Related resources:
Check out our new Drinking Water Guide fact sheet on private wells for more information on the importance of monitoring water quality in private wells:
