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Well Care Videos

Septic Systems 101 - Recorded Live on July 20, 2021

In this webinar recording you’ll learn about septic system management as part of a larger strategy to protect the water in your private well. Using best practices to maintain your septic system can also keep it in proper working order and prolong its life. The webinar will answer questions such as:

  • What is safe to flush down your drains,
  • Do you need to put additives in your septic tank, and
  • How to prolong the life of your system.

Well Care 101 - Recorded Live on June 9, 2021

In this webinar recording you’ll learn well care best practices and how to ensure the water in your well is safe to drink. The webinar will answer questions such as:

  • How to determine if your water is safe for drinking,
  • Simple best practices for well maintenance, and
  • Solutions to the most common well problems.

Programs & Services for Well Owners and Professionals – Recorded Live on May 11, 2021

In this recorded webinar, you’ll learn about available resources and help from the RCAP regions for well owners and professionals. The webinar will answer questions such as:

  • Who RCAP is,
  • What services they offer,
  • how private well owners are supported, and
  • collaboration opportunities.

Groundwater and Well Construction 101 – Recorded Live on April 8, 2021

In this recorded webinar, you’ll learn about how water moves through the ground to your well and how well construction can increase contamination vulnerability. The webinar will answer questions such as:

  • Types of wells and well construction,
  • The basic components of a well system, and
  • Water treatment options.

What Environmental Health Professionals Need to Know about Private Wells - Recorded Live on March 9, 2021

This webinar recording discusses private well topics that environmental health professionals might encounter in the field. The webinar will answer questions such as:

  • Challenges and issues that environmental health professionals face,
  • Groundwater, wells, and well owner attitudes, and
  • Gaps between groundwater and health professionals.