Orange County Insight March 2026

ORANGE COUNTY WELL WATER TESTING CLINIC Rely on a well, spring, or cistern? Check your water quality. Virginia Cooperative Extension offers low-cost water testing clinicsa cross the state through the Virginia Household Water Quality Program (VAHWQP).

Testing includes 28 chemical and bacteriological constituents including:

Heavy Metals & Elements

Water Quality Indicators Hardness pH Total dissolved solids (TDS)

Chemicals & Nutrients

Bacteria

Coliform bacteria E. coli bacteria

Arsenic Copper Iron Lead Manganese

Fluoride Nitrate Sulfate

Plus more!

PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED

$65/sample kit $70/sample kit

For Orange County residents thanks to the Culpeper Soil and Water District for the support of our program. For residents of other counties.

Interest form available at: https://tinyurl.com/26ocwwtc

Drop off: June 3rd 7-9 AM

Pick up: May 26 - June 1 8 am - 5 pm

Virginia Cooperative Extension - Orange County 127 Belleview Ave. Orange, VA 22960 For questions, contact the Orange County Extension Office at (540) 672-1361. VirginiaCooperative Extension isapartnershipofVirginiaTech, Virginia State University,theU.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and local governments, and is an equal opportunity employer. For the full non-discrimination statement, please visit ext.vt.edu/accessibility. If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact the Orange County Extension Office (540-672-1361/TDD*) during business hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. to discuss accommodations 5 days prior to the event. *TDD number is (800) 828-1120.

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