Why Well Water Testing Is Required
It all begins with an idea.
Why Well Water Testing Is Required
Mortgage lenders, particularly VA and FHA, require proof that a home’s drinking water is safe. This means the water must be tested for common health risks such as:
Total Coliform Bacteria
E. coli
Nitrates & Nitrites
Lead
If any of these contaminants are present, treatment or repairs may be required before the loan can be finalized.