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Well water testing in Geauga County, OH

Geauga Public Health tests well water. Staff come to your home to take a bacteria sample for $90 ($55 visit plus $35 lab). Mail or bring in the request form with payment first. If the sample fails, the county asks for one clean retest, also $90.

Bacteria test
$90
Sample
Staff take the sample

Where to get your well tested

County health department

Geauga Public Health, Environmental Health

Tests and prices
Household water system evaluation (coliform bacteria)coliform bacteria and E. coliIncludes the $55 visit fee and $35 lab fee. The inspector also gives an opinion on the well system. Retests are $90 each.$90
Chemical water sample collectionLab fees are extra.$55
Who takes the sample
Staff take the sample. Staff visit: $55
Getting a bottle
You don't need a bottle. Staff bring one and take the sample at your home.Order a bottle or a visit online
Returning the sample
Fill out the Household Water Systems Evaluation form and send or bring it to Geauga Public Health with the fee. Staff then come to take the sample. Someone must give them access to the home.
How you get results
Results are mailed to the address you put on the form.
Good to know
Turn off any chlorine treatment first. A $55 revisit fee applies if no one is home or the sample has too much chlorine.
Address
12611 Ravenwood Dr., Suite 301, Chardon, OH 44024
Call 440-279-1900Their website

Free and lower-cost testing

OpenHelp with treatment

Household water well loan program

Who qualifies: Owner-occupied homes in rural areas of Ohio with a household income up to $55,216

Low-interest loan for well improvements and home water treatment systems

Program page

Rules that apply

  • A new, altered or repaired well must pass tests for coliform bacteria, E. coli and nitrate before the local health district approves it. The sample must go to a lab certified by the Ohio Department of Health or Ohio EPA.
  • The Ohio Department of Health advises using a certified lab for home-sale and other well tests too.

Well testing in Geauga County: quick answers

How much does well water testing cost in Geauga County?

Geauga Public Health, Environmental Health charges $90 for "Household water system evaluation (coliform bacteria)". Includes the $55 visit fee and $35 lab fee. The inspector also gives an opinion on the well system. Retests are $90 each. A staff visit to take the sample costs $55. Prices are from the provider's own fee list, checked Oct 13, 2026.

Who tests well water in Geauga County?

Geauga Public Health, Environmental Health tests private wells for residents.

How do I get a sample bottle in Geauga County?

You don't need a bottle. Staff bring one and take the sample at your home.

Checked Oct 13, 2026 against the provider's own pages. Fees and hours change, so call before you take a sample. Something wrong? corrections@wellwatertestfinder.com

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