1 00:00:01,060 --> 00:00:04,580 It's a good idea for private well owners to test their water at least annually. 2 00:00:05,060 --> 00:00:08,640 Most water in private wells is naturally clean and ready to drink 3 00:00:08,640 --> 00:00:13,580 but, sometimes, like during a major storm, chemicals and bacteria can leak into groundwater. 4 00:00:13,940 --> 00:00:18,020 These contaminants could make you sick and they can only be detected with lab tests. 5 00:00:18,540 --> 00:00:22,060 Fortunately, routine water testing is simple and inexpensive 6 00:00:22,060 --> 00:00:24,240 and it's the best way to protect your family's health. 7 00:00:24,640 --> 00:00:27,860 Learn more at FloridaHealth.gov/Wellstest.