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Well water treatment for Bucks County homes.
No utility tests a private well for you. That job falls to the homeowner. We help you find out what's actually in your well water, then treat exactly that, with no more equipment than you need.
Thousands of Bucks County homes, especially in Upper Bucks and the rural parts of Central Bucks, get their water from private wells drilled into shale, sandstone and diabase bedrock. Well water here commonly carries hardness, iron, manganese and low pH. Some wells also show bacteria, radon or arsenic.
Every well is different, even between neighbors. So we start with a test, explain the results in plain English, and design a system around your well. That could be one tank or a full treatment train.
Signs your well needs treatment
- Orange, brown or black stains in sinks, tubs and toilets
- Rotten-egg (sulfur) smell, especially from hot water
- Blue-green stains (a sign of acidic, low-pH water)
- Cloudy or gritty water and clogged aerators
- A failed bacteria test during a home sale
- A metallic taste
How it works
- We test for iron, manganese, pH, hardness and sulfur on site.
- We recommend certified lab tests for bacteria, arsenic, nitrate, radon or PFAS when warranted.
- We design a system: iron and sulfur filter, acid neutralizer, softener and/or UV disinfection.
- We install, start up and re-test, then set you up with simple maintenance.
What's included
- Air-injection or catalytic iron and sulfur filter (as needed)
- Calcite acid neutralizer for low-pH water (as needed)
- UV disinfection for bacteria (as needed)
- Sediment filtration
- Water softener for hardness (as needed)
- Re-test after install
Well Water Treatment across Bucks County
Upper Bucks townships like Tinicum, Nockamixon, Bridgeton, Durham, Haycock, Springfield, Bedminster, Plumstead, Hilltown and Milford are mostly well country. The bedrock of the Newark Basin there is known for wells with iron, manganese and, in some places, naturally occurring arsenic and radon. Testing is the only way to know.
From test to better water.
Call or text
Tell us a little about your home and water. You get your price on the phone: $2,950 installed for city water.
Pick your date
We schedule your install at a time that works for you, usually within days.
One-day install
We install, start up and test the complete system in a single visit, and clean up before we leave.
Ongoing support
Filter changes, salt, annual checkups and real answers when you call. We live here too.
Well Water Treatment questions.
How often should I test my well?
A good rule of thumb is a basic test (bacteria, nitrate, pH, hardness, iron) every year, plus a broader test when you buy a home, notice a change, or after flooding or well work.
What causes the rotten-egg smell?
Usually hydrogen sulfide gas in the well. Sometimes a reaction in the water heater makes it worse. An air-injection or catalytic carbon filter typically eliminates it.
Can you help with a failed bacteria test for a home sale?
Yes. We can shock-chlorinate the well, install UV disinfection, and coordinate a certified re-test so the sale can move forward.
Do you treat radon in water?
Radon in water is usually handled with aeration. We'll tell you honestly whether your results call for it and point you to the right solution if it's outside what we install.
Well Water Treatment near you.
We install well water treatment in every Bucks County town, including:
Upper Bucks
Quakertown, Perkasie, Tinicum & the river towns. Mostly private wells.
Central Bucks
Doylestown, Buckingham, New Hope & Newtown. Public water and wells.
Lower Bucks
Warminster to Bristol & Bensalem. Mostly public water.
Let's get your water right.
Same-day response, no pressure, and honest answers about your water. The complete system is $2,950, installed.
- Call or text(215) 555-0100
- Emailjj@buckswater.com
- HoursMon–Sun · 6am – 9pm
- Based inDoylestown, PA · Serving all of Bucks County
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