Community Corner
Private Well Water Protection Workshops for Residents
URI and RI Dept of Health offer informational
program for private well owners.
Your drinking water tastes and smells fine – but, when was the last time you had it tested? And, what should it be tested for?
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This two-hour workshop will educate residents about common contaminants,
well maintenance, and how to test their well water. The workshop will be held
Tuesday, October 22, 2013 from 7 – 9 PM at the Scituate Community House
on Route 116.
“Workshop participants will learn about substances
that can affect well water, why they are a concern, how to arrange for a well
water test, and well water treatment options,” said Alyson McCann, with URI Cooperative
Extension’s Water Quality Program.
Educational handouts will be available and following the workshop
experts will be available to answer additional questions.
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CALL
THE URI COOPERATIVE EXTENSION 874-4918 FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO
REGISTER. PRE-REGISTRATION IS
REQUIRED. SPACE IS LIMITED.