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Bee County well water testing reveals bacteria, high nitrates in some private wells
Water testing in Bee County, Texas, revealed coliform bacteria in 28 and E. coli in eight private well samples collected on Wednesday, July 26, 2023. Additionally, a couple of samples showed nitrate levels around 20 parts per million, exceeding the federal drinking water limit. Residents with positive tests are advised to treat their water or use an safe alternative drinking water source until wells are properly treated and follow-up testing confirms safety.
- Location
- Bee County, Texas
- Country
- 🇺🇸 USA
- Start
- 26/07/2023, 02:00
- End
- 09/10/2026, 09:18
- Event type
- Boil water advisory, Microbiological, Chemical contamination, Limit exceeded
- Status
- Lifted
- Region
- Texas
- Last updated
Timeline
- · Alert first recorded
- · Start according to source
- · End according to source
- · Record last updated
What to do now
According to the source this case has been officially lifted. The measures below applied during the incident and are documented for historical reference only.
Sources
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