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Farm and Agricultural Drinking Water,
Irrigation Water,
Groundwater, Spring Water Testing and
Environmental Education PROGRAM
Farm and Agricultural Water Testing /
Evaluation Program
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The University offer two programs - The Homeowner Outreach program targets private well owners and private water supply systems. For this program follow this link - Homeowner Outreach Program and the Agrobusiness Testing Program.
For Farmers/
Agricultural Businesses Only
(Not for regulatory use !)
Option 1: Irrigation Water Chemistry
Note: These programs are for information only and to assist in the evaluation of the general quality of your water. These packages are not suitable for systems that are required to report for regulatory reasons or any form of litigation.
Package Option #1 - Irrigation Water Chemistry Package.
Agrobusinesses interested in getting their irrigation water or waters sources evaluated can request the Center for Environmental Quality at Wilkes University to conduct an irrigation water quality analysis. The basic water chemistry package includes:
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The cost of this analysis is only $85.00 per sample and includes a professional evaluation of the results with recommendations. To request an agrobusiness water sampling package, please send an email to the address found below and include the following: Name, complete mailing address, email address, and a description of your water supply and possible concerns by email to Request Order Form For Option 1. Please put Water Testing Option 1 in Subject area.
Note: Lead and Arsenic testing available for an additional fee. Request Order Form For Option 1AsPB.
Package Option #2 - The Basic Water Bacterial Package.
If your interested in getting their water tested you can request the Center for Environmental Quality to conduct a water quality analysis. The basic bacterial testing package includes testing for Total Coliform, Fecal Coliform, and Fecal Streptococcus. This is the initial recommendation if the homeowner is concerned about the presence of pathogenic or disease causing organisms in a water supply and have never tested their water..
The cost of this analysis is only $ 40.00 per sample and includes a professional evaluation of the results with recommendations. To request an agrobusiness water sampling package, please send an email to the address found below and include the following: Name, complete mailing address, email address, and a description of your water supply and possible concerns by email to Request Order Form For Option 2. Please put Water Testing Option 2 in Subject area.
. For More information about the Environmental Quality Center, please contact:
Attn:
Mr. Brian Oram, Professional Geologist (PG)
Laboratory Director
Wilkes University
Environmental Engineering and
Earth Sciences
PO Box 111
84 West South Street
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18766
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