Links, Permits and Forms

Construction Report
Drilled Well Fact Sheet
How To Chlorinate a Well
Permit Application
Sealing Your Well
Illinois Water Well Code
Illinois Septic Code
IDPH Water Well Forms, Factsheets, and Codes

Water quality and testing information:

CDC water testing FAQs
EPA home water testing FAQs
Underwriters Laboratories offers test kits for specific contaminates

The Illinois State Water Survey will test water for:
- Iron
- Manganese
- Calcium
- Magnesium
- Hardness
- Sodium
- Fluoride
- Chloride
- Nitrate
- Sulfate
- Alkalinity
- Total dissolved solids
- Turbidity
- pH
- Color
- Odor
- Arsenic
- Barium
- Boron
- Chromium
- Copper
- Nickel
- Zinc

But they DO NOT test for bacteria.

Illinois State Water Survey FREE test kit

Contact your local health department for bacteria testing:

Will County Health Department - East Branch:
Phone 708-534-0800
Fax 708-554-3455

Will County Health Department - Joliet:
Phone 815-727-8840
Fax 815-740-8147

Kankakee County Health Department:
Phone 815-937-3560
Fax 815-937-7862

Cook County Health Department:
Phone 708-492-2000
Fax 708-492-2911

Lake County Indiana Health Department:
Phone 219-755-3655
Fax 219-755-3668

 

 

 

 

Sharpe Well Drilling
25946 S. Klemme Road
Crete, Illinois 60417
708.672.7761 Phone
708.672.3337 Fax
info@sharpewelldrilling.com