Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How can I conserve my well water?
Click on the links and resources within the Tools for Sustainability page.
Who can I contact if I have an abandoned well on my property?
Please contact our District at (830) 796-7260. BCRAGD operates an Abandoned Well Plugging Program.
How often should I have my well water tested?
It is recommended that well owners have their water tested annually, or when there is a observed change for example, in taste or smell.
Where can I have my well water tested?
Our District maintains a non-certified laboratory, offering a presence/absence test for two types of bacteria, as well as mineral testing for pertinent minerals. We are located at 440 FM 3240 Bandera, TX 78003.
Should you require a certified laboratory, click here and scroll to the bottom of the page.
Who can disinfect my well water?
We recommend contacting a licensed water well driller or a pump installer to professionally disinfect your well.
Where can I find supplemental literature for well owners?
Well Owner’s Guide to Water Supply